NHTSA Safety Recalls
2022 Kia Carnival Recalls
The 2022 Kia Carnival has 6 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on April 10, 2026.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2022 Kia Carnival. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 6
- Owner complaints
- 136
- Crashes reported
- 4
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
On a 2022 Kia Carnival, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
6 recalls on the 2022 Kia Carnival
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Campaign
- 26V232000
- Reported
- April 10, 2026
- Vehicles affected
- up to 141,032
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2023–2025 Carnival
Structure: body: roof and pillars
- Campaign
- 24V025000
- Reported
- January 18, 2024
- Vehicles affected
- up to 101,049
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2023–2024 Carnival, 1 other model
Structure: body: door
- Campaign
- 23V236000
- Reported
- March 31, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- up to 51,568
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Same campaign
- also 2023 Carnival
Trailer hitches
- Campaign
- 23V179000
- Reported
- March 17, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- up to 3,555
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire and injury
- NHTSA advisory
- park outside, away from buildings
- Same campaign
- also 2023 Carnival
Latches/locks/linkages: electronic lock/latch actuator
- Campaign
- 21V908000
- Reported
- November 19, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 2,956
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Same campaign
- only the 2022 Kia Carnival
Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system: fuel rail
- Campaign
- 21V277000
- Reported
- April 21, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 2,744
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- only the 2022 Kia Carnival
2022 Kia Carnival complaints by year
NHTSA has received 136 owner complaints about the 2022 Kia Carnival, the newest on September 29, 2026. Of these, 4 describe a crash (3%); owners reported 34 injuries.
In complaints about the 2022 Kia Carnival, the component group named most often is the structure (25%), followed by the electrical system (17%) and the engine (12%).
2 of the 2022 Kia Carnival's 6 recalls also concern the structure.
Where 2022 Kia Carnival owners gave the mileage (16 complaints), the median was 1,875 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Unknown Or Other35
- Structure34
- Electrical System23
- Engine16
- Fuel/Propulsion System14
- Visibility/Wiper11
Complaints received, by year
| 2021 | 16 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 43 | |
| 2023 | 27 | |
| 2024 | 12 | |
| 2025 | 23 | |
| 2026 | 15 |
Complaints about the 2022 Kia Carnival peaked in 2022, when NHTSA received 43. 89% arrived between 2021 and 2025, the model year's first years on the road.
The 136 complaints about the 2022 Kia Carnival are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Kia Carnival by model year
Other 2022 Kia models
Newest record on this page: September 29, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted