Kia K5 recalls
NHTSA's records list 9 safety recalls covering the Kia K5 since Nov. 1, 2016, for model years 2021-2026. The most recent was reported to NHTSA on Jan. 27, 2026.
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2026 Kia K5 recalls 1
- Instrument Panel Display Failure/FMVSS 101, 138
Component: electrical system. 42,677 vehicles potentially affected.
2025 Kia K5 recalls 2
- Rear Window Trim Pieces May Detach
Component: structure. 100,063 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Parking Lights May Flicker/FMVSS 108
Component: exterior lighting. 82,281 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2024 Kia K5 recalls 2
- Fuel Tank May Leak
Component: fuel system, gasoline. 250,547 vehicles potentially affected.
- Rear Window Trim Pieces May Detach
Component: structure. 100,063 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2023 Kia K5 recalls 4
- Fuel Tank May Leak
Component: fuel system, gasoline. 250,547 vehicles potentially affected.
- Rear Window Trim Pieces May Detach
Component: structure. 100,063 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Side Curtain Air Bags May Not Deploy Properly
Component: air bags. 188,912 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loss of Drive Power
Component: power train. 69,038 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2022 Kia K5 recalls 5
- Fuel Tank May Leak
Component: fuel system, gasoline. 250,547 vehicles potentially affected.
- Side Curtain Air Bags May Not Deploy Properly
Component: air bags. 188,912 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loss of Drive Power
Component: power train. 69,038 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Fuel Leak at Pipe Connection
Component: fuel system, gasoline. 21,575 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Steering Assist Level May Not Adjust Properly
Component: lane departure. 846 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2021 Kia K5 recalls 6
- Fuel Tank May Leak
Component: fuel system, gasoline. 250,547 vehicles potentially affected.
- Side Curtain Air Bags May Not Deploy Properly
Component: air bags. 188,912 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Loss of Drive Power
Component: power train. 69,038 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Fuel Leak at Pipe Connection
Component: fuel system, gasoline. 21,575 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Steering Assist Level May Not Adjust Properly
Component: lane departure. 846 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Occupant Detection System Malfunction/FMVSS 208
Component: air bags. 142 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Counted and listed by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's recall records. A recall appears under every model year it covers.