Kia America, Inc. recalled certain 2023-2025 K5 vehicles on April 7, 2027. The recall involves rear window trim pieces that may loosen and detach, creating a road hazard. Owners should contact Kia for inspection and potential replacement of affected parts.
Detached trim pieces can create a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
Dealers will inspect and replace the C-pillar trim assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed September 26, 2025. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC346.
This recall affects 2023-2025 Kia K5 vehicles. The recall was announced on April 7, 2027, and interim notifications were sent to owners on September 26, 2025.
Detached trim pieces can create a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash. Kia has deemed this hazard to be of high severity.
Kia has not reported any specific incidents or injuries related to this recall. The potential for a crash remains a concern due to the nature of the hazard.
Owners should stop using the affected vehicles until they are inspected. Contact Kia customer service at 800-333-4542 for further instructions.
For more information, visit the NHTSA recall page at https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V493000.
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