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Kia K4 Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 2 recall campaigns for the Kia K4, across 1 model year from 2025 to 2025.

Model years
1

2025–2025, with a recall

Recall campaigns
2
Most recalls
2025

2 recalls

Owner complaints
60

all model years, NHTSA

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Owners have filed 60 complaints with NHTSA about the Kia K4 across 2 model years; the most, 47, concern the 2025.

Owners marked a crash on 16 of the Kia K4 complaints (27%) and a fire on 0.

Across all Kia K4 model years, owners name the electrical system most often (at least 16 complaints), then the forward collision avoidance (9).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the Kia K4 in 2026: 41, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the Kia K4 is electrical system: instrument cluster/panel, in 1 model-year listing.

The newest Kia K4 recall, 26V046000, was reported on January 26, 2026 and concerns the electrical system: instrument cluster/panel.

Kia K4 years to avoid

Too few Kia K4 model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 0 of the 5 needed.

The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method

Recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the Kia K4, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
2026013—not ranked
2025247—not ranked

First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Kia K4 years without a link have no recall page on this site.

What gets recalled most on the Kia K4

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL1
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:CRITICAL FASTENERS1

Kia K4 model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.

Every Kia K4 recall campaign (2)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the Kia K4, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
26V046000January 26, 2026electrical system: instrument cluster/panel2025crash42,677
25V548000August 25, 2025engine and engine cooling: critical fasteners2025crash30

Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Kia K4. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.

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Newest record on this page: October 12, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted

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