2025 Kia K4 Sorento Engine Bolts Recall
2025 KIA K4, 2025 KIA SORENTO: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Updated August 25, 2025
Kia is recalling certain 2025 K4 and Sorento vehicles because the engine's connecting rod bolts may be improperly tightened, risking sudden loss of power while driving. A sudden loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Is the Kia America, Inc. recalled? Yes. This product was recalled by NHTSA on August 25, 2025. Details below.
What is recalled
2025 Kia K4 and 2025 Kia Sorento vehicles with improperly tightened engine connecting rod bolts.
Am I affected
You're affected if you own a 2025 Kia K4 or 2025 Kia Sorento. Check your vehicle's model year and VIN to confirm.
What to do right now
Stop driving the vehicle and contact Kia customer service at 800-333-4542 (recall number SC349) to schedule a free replacement of the sub engine assembly at your Kia dealer. Owner notification letters will be mailed starting September 12, 2025.
Contact: Kia America, Inc.
The hazard
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Brands affected
- Source
- NHTSA
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall ID
- nhtsa-25V548000
- Recalled
- August 25, 2025
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