Kia America, Inc. recalled certain 2025 K4 and Sorento vehicles due to improperly tightened engine bolts. A loss of drive power can lead to increased crash risk. Notifications will be mailed starting September 12, 2025.
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Dealers will replace the sub engine assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 12, 2025. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC349.
Kia is recalling specific 2025 K4 and Sorento models. The recall affects vehicles manufactured by Kia America, Inc.
Improperly tightened connecting rod bolts in the engine may lead to a loss of drive power. This defect significantly increases the risk of a crash.
No injuries or incidents have been reported related to this defect as of yet. The recall is proactive to prevent potential accidents.
Owners should stop using the affected vehicles. Contact Kia at 800-333-4542 for more information and to schedule a free replacement of the sub engine assembly.
For questions, call Kia customer service at 800-333-4542. More details are available at https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V548000.
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