NHTSA recall campaign

26V431000

Electrical System › Propulsion System › Traction Battery

Check my VIN
4Affected configurations shown8Potential units affectedLatest completion context
ComponentElectrical System › Propulsion System › Traction Battery
Report receivedFeb 7, 2026
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

A fire increases the risk of injury.

What fixes it

Official remedy

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures and limit their charge to a maximum of 80% until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the high voltage battery system assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 7, 2026. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC375. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning July 17, 2026.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 26V431000

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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