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NHTSA Campaign 23V236000

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

NHTSA campaign 23V236000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the structure: body: door. The repair is free.

Kia America, Inc filed the report for 23V236000 with NHTSA on March 31, 2023; NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation influenced the recall.

For 23V236000, NHTSA lists up to 51,568 potentially affected vehicles.

Owner notification letters for 23V236000 were scheduled from April 28, 2023, 28 days after the report.

23V236000 covers 1 model from Kia, model years 2022–2023.

Owners of the model years 23V236000 covers have filed at least 46 complaints naming the structure, about this defect or others in the same group.

Among the 23V236000 vehicles, the 2022 Kia Carnival has the most (34).

By potentially affected vehicles, 23V236000 ranks 28 of 67 Kia America, Inc recalls on this site.

Besides 23V236000, Kia America, Inc has 5 other recalls on the structure on this site.

What this recall covers

The defect
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling all 2022 and certain 2023 Carnival vehicles. The auto-reverse feature for the power sliding doors (PSD) may not activate in all situations.
The risk
A power sliding door that does not auto-reverse can close on an occupant, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will update the power sliding door control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 28, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC266.

Reported March 31, 2023

Vehicles covered by 23V236000 (2)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 23V236000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.

Newest record on this page: March 31, 2023. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted