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Kia Sorento Hybrid

6 recalls affect this vehicle. Sorted by severity, then date.

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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·26V046000·2026-01-26

    Kia vehicles recalled for instrument panel display software failure

    Kia is recalling multiple 2025–2026 models due to a software error that may cause the instrument panel display to fail, potentially hiding critical safety information like the speedometer and warning lights.

    Product
    KIA — KIA SPORTAGE PHEV, SORENTO PHEV, SPORTAGE HYBRID, SPORTAGE
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·25V006000·2025-01-13

    Kia Sorento software error may disable low beams and taillights

    Kia is recalling certain 2024-2025 Sorento vehicles because a Body Domain Control Unit software error may cause a loss of low beam headlights and taillights.

    Product
    KIA — KIA SORENTO, SORENTO PHEV, SORENTO HYBRID
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·23V610000·2023-08-31

    Kia 2022–2023 Sorento Hybrid rearview camera mounting clips may break

    Kia is recalling certain 2022–2023 Sorento, Sorento Hybrid, and Sorento PHEV vehicles because the rearview camera mounting clips may break, preventing the camera image from displaying properly and reducing rear visibility.

    Product
    KIA — KIA SORENTO HYBRID, SORENTO, SORENTO PHEV
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·22V703000·2022-09-19

    2016-2023 Kia Sorento and Sportage tow hitch electrical fire hazard recall

    Kia is recalling certain 2016-2023 Sorento and 2017-2022 Sportage models with factory or dealer-installed tow hitch harnesses. Moisture and debris on the harness module can cause an electrical short and fire while parked or driving.

    Product
    KIA — KIA SORENTO, SPORTAGE, SORENTO HYBRID, SORENTO PHEV
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·22V447000·2022-06-23

    2021-2022 Kia Sorento Hybrid front seat belt pretensioner failure

    Kia is recalling certain 2021-2022 Sorento Hybrid vehicles because the front seat belt pretensioners may explode in a crash, projecting metal fragments that could injure occupants. Dealers will secure the pretensioners with a cap at no cost.

    Product
    KIA — KIA SORENTO HYBRID, SORENTO PHEV
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·22V127000·2022-03-04

    2022 Kia Sorento Vehicles Recalled for Seatbelt Pretensioner Defect

    Kia is recalling 2022 Sorento Hybrid and Sorento PHEV vehicles because the front seatbelt pretensioner(s) may explode during a crash, potentially projecting metal fragments at occupants. Dealers will replace the pretensioners at no cost.

    Product
    KIA — KIA SORENTO HYBRID, SORENTO PHEV
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

NHTSA crash-test safety rating

Federal 5-Star Safety Rating from crash testing. This is a separate government program from the recall(s) above — a high star rating says nothing about whether a specific recall has been fixed, and a recall says nothing about crash-test performance.

  • 20255/5

    2 trims tested for 2025; overall ratings can differ by trim.

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  • 20224/5

    2 trims tested for 2022; overall ratings can differ by trim.

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  • 20214/5

    2 trims tested for 2021; overall ratings can differ by trim.

    View on NHTSA.gov

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), a federal crash-test program — not a recall record.

Wider context for this vehicle

Beyond the official recalls above. These are third-party figures derived from NHTSA complaint data — useful signal, but not part of our verified recall record.

Federal investigations

  • AQ25001 Audit Query · engine and engine cooling:engine:hard parts internal/mechanical
  • PE19004 Preliminary Evaluation · electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery:cables
  • RQ17003 Recall Query · engine

Data on this panel comes from ProblemsByVin, derived from US NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, and licensed CC BY 4.0. It is not published by a federal agency and is not part of our verified recall record.

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