NHTSA Safety Recalls
2025 Kia K4 Recalls
The 2025 Kia K4 has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on January 26, 2026.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2025 Kia K4. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 2
- Owner complaints
- 47
- Crashes reported
- 10
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2025 Kia K4, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
2 recalls on the 2025 Kia K4
Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
- Campaign
- 26V046000
- Reported
- January 26, 2026
- Vehicles affected
- up to 42,677
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 101, controls and displays
- Same campaign
- also 2 other models
Engine and engine cooling: critical fasteners
- Campaign
- 25V548000
- Reported
- August 25, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- up to 30
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
2025 Kia K4 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 47 owner complaints about the 2025 Kia K4, the newest on October 12, 2026. Of these, 10 describe a crash (21%); owners reported 8 injuries.
In complaints about the 2025 Kia K4, the component group named most often is the electrical system (30%), followed by the power train (17%) and the air bags (15%).
1 of the 2025 Kia K4's 2 recalls also concerns the electrical system.
Component groups named in complaints
- Electrical System14
- Unknown Or Other12
- Power Train8
- Air Bags7
- Engine7
- Forward Collision Avoidance7
Complaints received, by year
| 2025 | 19 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 28 |
Complaints about the 2025 Kia K4 peaked in 2026, when NHTSA received 28.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★★
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 5/5
The 47 complaints about the 2025 Kia K4 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Other 2025 Kia models
Newest record on this page: October 12, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted