NHTSA Safety Recalls
2023 Kia K5 Recalls
The 2023 Kia K5 has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on November 17, 2025.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2023 Kia K5. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 4
- Owner complaints
- 110
- Crashes reported
- 6
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2023 Kia K5, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
4 recalls on the 2023 Kia K5
Fuel system, gasoline
- Campaign
- 25V794000
- Reported
- November 17, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- up to 250,547
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2021–2022, 2024 K5
Structure: body: roof and pillars
- Campaign
- 25V493000
- Reported
- July 28, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- up to 100,063
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2024–2025 K5
Air bags: side/window: curtain
- Campaign
- 23V149000
- Reported
- March 7, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- up to 188,912
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2021–2022 K5
Power train: automatic transmission
- Campaign
- 22V760000
- Reported
- October 11, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- up to 69,038
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2021–2022 K5, 1 other model
2023 Kia K5 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 110 owner complaints about the 2023 Kia K5, the newest on October 19, 2026. Of these, 6 describe a crash (5%); owners reported 17 injuries.
In complaints about the 2023 Kia K5, the component group named most often is the fuel/propulsion system (37%), followed by the fuel system, gasoline (13%) and the structure (13%).
1 of the 2023 Kia K5's 4 recalls also concerns the fuel system, gasoline.
Where 2023 Kia K5 owners gave the mileage (14 complaints), the median was 34,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Fuel/Propulsion System41
- Unknown Or Other23
- Fuel System, Gasoline14
- Structure14
- Engine13
- Power Train11
Complaints received, by year
| 2022 | 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15 | |
| 2024 | 19 | |
| 2025 | 38 | |
| 2026 | 35 |
Complaints about the 2023 Kia K5 peaked in 2025, when NHTSA received 38.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★★
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 110 complaints about the 2023 Kia K5 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Kia K5 by model year
Other 2023 Kia models
Newest record on this page: October 19, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted