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KIA K5 Recall Statistics

Original analysis of recall history, risk grades, and safety trends.

20
Total Recalls
3.3
Avg per Year Above brand average (1.3)
6
Years Tracked

Recalls by Year

2021
6 F
2022
5 F
2023
4 F
2024
2 D
2025
2 B
2026
1 A

Most Common Components

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
2
AIR BAGS
2
STRUCTURE
1
POWER TRAIN
1
LANE DEPARTURE
1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1

Most Severe Recalls

Critical

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE — Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2024 K5 vehicles. A damaged check valve can allow air to enter the fuel tank, causing it to expand and contact hot exhaust compone…

Critical

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION — Kia Motors, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Sorento and 2021-2023 K5 vehicles. The vehicle's "fail-safe" limited-mobility drive mode may be impaired, when prompted by a …

High Priority

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN — Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2023 K5 vehicles. The side curtain air bags may have been installed incorrectly, causing them not to deploy properly in the event…

Critical

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE — Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2024 K5 vehicles. A damaged check valve can allow air to enter the fuel tank, causing it to expand and contact hot exhaust compone…

Critical

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS — Kia Motor America (Kia) is recalling certain 2021 Sorento and 2021-2022 K5 vehicles equipped with 2.5L turbocharged engines. Fuel may leak at the pipe connection between the high-…

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