Recall archive / NHTSA
KIA K4 (2025) - Recall 25V548000 — NHTSA record 297559
Published notice; closure not supplied
A campaign record does not say whether this individual vehicle has received the remedy. Check the VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.
Source date Aug 25, 2025. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.
Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; check FSIS directly. Source coverage and dates.
What the record says
- Product
- KIA K4 (2025) - Recall 25V548000
- Reason
- 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. A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
- Classification
- Not supplied
- Recalling firm
- Kia America, Inc.
- Quantity
- 30
- Agency-reported status
- Published safety recall
- Source record identifier
- 297559
Lot and product identifiers
| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
|---|---|
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: KIA K4; model year 2025. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |
Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.
Distribution
Not supplied
No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.
Dates in the source
- Report received
- Aug 25, 2025
- Manufacturer start
- Jan 15, 2025
- Manufacturer end
- Aug 1, 2025
- Owner notification
- Sep 12, 2025
- Record created
- Aug 26, 2025
FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.