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2025 KIA K4 Recalled for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2025 K4 and Sorento vehicles. The connecting rod bolts in the engine may have been improperly tightened, which can cause a loss of drive power.

Hazard Information

A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

What You Should Do

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.

Full Description

**Summary:** Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2025 K4 and Sorento vehicles. The connecting rod bolts in the engine may have been improperly tightened, which can cause a loss of drive power. **Potential Consequence:** A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash. **Remedy:** 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. **Vehicle Information:** Year: 2025, Make: KIA, Model: K4, Manufacturer: Kia America, Inc. **Component:** ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:CRITICAL FASTENERS

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Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
K4
Report Date
January 8, 2027
Source Agency
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Recall Status
ACTIVE
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