2022 Kia K5 Recalls

5 NHTSA recall campaigns on record for this model year.

5 Recalls
2022 Model Year
Affected: FUEL SYSTEM GASOLINE, LANE DEPARTURE, POWER TRAIN

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5 Recall Campaigns — 2022 Kia K5

FUEL SYSTEM GASOLINE
Campaign #21V519000 · 08/07/2021
Issue

Kia Motor America (Kia) is recalling certain 2021 Sorento and 2021-2022 K5 vehicles equipped with 2.5L turbocharged engines. Fuel may leak at the pipe connection between the high-pressure fuel pump and fuel rail.

Risk

A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire.

Fix

Dealers will inspect and tighten, or replace the fuel pipe as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 21, 2021. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC214.

LANE DEPARTURE
Campaign #21V447000 · 14/06/2021
Issue

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2022 K5 vehicles equipped with 2.5L T-GDI engines. The Rack-Mounted Motor Driven Power Steering (R-MDPS) system lacks the ability to diagnose communication faults. If a communication fault occurs while driving around a curve with Lane Following Assist (LFA) engaged, the steering assist level may not adjust properly, causing a sudden increase in the steering effort required.

Risk

A sudden increase in steering effort can increase the risk of a crash.

Fix

Dealers will update the R-MDPS software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are were mailed June 24, 2021. Owner may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC213.

POWER TRAIN
Campaign #22V760000 · 11/10/2022
Issue

Kia Motors, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Sorento and 2021-2023 K5 vehicles. The vehicle's "fail-safe" limited-mobility drive mode may be impaired, when prompted by a transmission oil pump malfunction, which can result in a complete loss of drive power.

Risk

Loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Fix

Dealers will inspect and replace the transmission, as necessary. Dealers will also update the transmission control unit software. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 9, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC250.

AIR BAGS
Campaign #23V149000 · 07/03/2023
Issue

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2023 K5 vehicles. The side curtain air bags may have been installed incorrectly, causing them not to deploy properly in the event of a crash.

Risk

Air bags that do not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash.

Fix

Dealers will inspect and reinstall the side curtain air bags, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 7, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC263.

FUEL SYSTEM GASOLINE
Campaign #25V794000 · 17/11/2025
Issue

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2024 K5 vehicles. A damaged check valve can allow air to enter the fuel tank, causing it to expand and contact hot exhaust components, melting the tank.

Risk

A melted fuel tank can leak, increasing the risk of a fire.

Fix

Dealers will replace the check valve. The fuel tank will be inspected for damage and replaced as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 16, 2026. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC356. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning December 1, 2025.

Source: NHTSA.gov public recall database

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About 2022 Kia K5 Recalls

The 2022 Kia K5 has 5 NHTSA safety recall campaigns on record. The affected components include FUEL SYSTEM GASOLINE, LANE DEPARTURE, POWER TRAIN, AIR BAGS. All recall repairs are provided free of charge at any authorized Kia dealership.

If you own a 2022 Kia K5, you may have received a recall notice by mail from Kia. If you purchased your vehicle used, the previous owner may have received the notice and you may not be aware of open recalls. Use our free VIN lookup to check your exact vehicle's recall status.

To get your 2022 Kia K5 recall repaired, contact your nearest Kia dealership with your recall campaign number. Federal law requires manufacturers to fix the defect at no cost, regardless of whether you're the original owner, your vehicle's mileage, or its age.

The Kia K5 has a total of 19 recall campaigns across all model years. View all Kia K5 recalls →

2022 Kia K5 Recall FAQs

How many recalls does the 2022 Kia K5 have?

The 2022 Kia K5 has 5 NHTSA recall campaigns on record.

What parts are affected by the 2022 Kia K5 recalls?

The 2022 Kia K5 recalls affect the following components: FUEL SYSTEM GASOLINE, LANE DEPARTURE, POWER TRAIN, AIR BAGS.

Are 2022 Kia K5 recall repairs free?

Yes. Federal law requires all manufacturers to repair safety recall defects at no cost to the vehicle owner — regardless of mileage, age, or whether you are the original owner. Contact any authorized Kia dealership with your recall campaign number.

How do I check if my 2022 Kia K5 has an open recall?

Use our free VIN lookup on the RecallDetails.com homepage. Enter your 17-digit VIN and we'll show you every open recall campaign for your exact vehicle, including campaigns that may not appear in model-level data.