Kia Sportage recalls

9 recalls across 5 model years. The 2023 Sportage has the most, with 7 recalls and 310 complaints.

Kia Sportage recalls by model year

Model yearRecallsComplaintsOverall safety rating
2027 Sportage01★★★★★
2026 Sportage141★★★★★
2025 Sportage175★★★★★
2024 Sportage3110★★★★★
2023 Sportage7310★★★★★

Recalls per year

20237
20243
20251
20261
20270

Most common Kia Sportage problems

Based on 537 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for all model years.

Electrical System141
Unknown or Other133
Engine98
Forward Collision Avoidance72
Service Brakes68
Vehicle Speed Control60
Power Train58
Fuel/Propulsion System35

Latest Kia Sportage recalls

Electrical System recall

26V-046
January 27, 2026 · Kia America, Inc. · 2026 Kia Carnival, 2026 Kia EV9, 2026 Kia Sorento, 2026 Kia Sportage +3 more

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2025 Kia K4, 2025-2026 Sorento, Sorento Hybrid, Sorento Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV), 2026 Sportage, Sportage Hybrid, Sportage PHEV, K5, EV9, Carnival, and Carnival Hybrid vehicles. Due to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 101, "Controls and Displays" and 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring System."

Trailer Hitches recall

25V-874
December 18, 2025 · Kia America, Inc. · 2025 Kia Sportage, 2024 Kia Sportage, 2023 Kia Sportage

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Sportage Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) and 2024-2025 Sportage vehicles equipped with a 4.2" screen and a Genuine Kia tow hitch harness accessory. Due to a software error, the instrument panel screen may fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Controls and Displays."

Steering recall

24V-422
June 7, 2024 · Kia America, Inc. · 2024 Kia Sportage

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2024 Kia Sportage vehicles. The circuit board in the motor-driven power steering assembly may short circuit, resulting in a loss of power steering assist.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall

23V-410
June 7, 2023 · Kia America, Inc. · 2023 Kia Sportage

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Sportage vehicles. The brake booster diaphragm may become misaligned and cause an internal vacuum leak, which can result in a loss of power brake assist.