Official recall atom
Kia America, Inc. recall 26V046: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Official action
Source. US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Official identifier. 26V046
Date. 2026-01-26
Jurisdiction. United States
Hazard (official). An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer, tire pressure, or warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.
Action / remedy (official). The instrument panel display software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 26, 2026. Owners may contact Kia Customer Service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC361. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 9, 2026.
Potential units affected. 42,677 as published in the campaign file.
Owner notification date. 2026-03-13
Licence: United States Government public recall data
Attribution: Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall campaign
Campaign scope
Affected make/model groups in the official file
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