Mechanic Notes

2023 Kia Sportage Roof And Pillars recall 24V025000

Safety recall

Component: Structure: Body: Roof And Pillars · Campaign 24V025000 · Reported 18/01/2024

Symptoms / what can happen

A detached roof molding can create a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

Cause

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Sportage and 2022-2024 Carnival vehicles. The roof molding may loosen and detach.

The fix, in plain English

Safety recall work is done free by a franchised dealer. Official remedy: Dealers will inspect the roof molding and replace or secure it as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 15, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC292.

Difficulty

Not DIY: recall remedies are performed by a franchised dealer.

Cost

Free to the owner at a dealer while the recall applies. Outside the recall, costs vary; get a written quote.

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