Kia America, Inc. recall 26V430: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

Official action

Source. US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Official identifier. 26V430

Date. 2026-07-02

Jurisdiction. United States

Hazard (official). A fire increases the risk of injury.

Action / remedy (official). Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will install an electronic fuse assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 13, 2026. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC374. This recall replaces NHTSA recall number 24V407. Vehicles already repaired under the previous recall will need to have the new remedy completed. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning July 17, 2026.

Consumer advisory: NHTSA marks this campaign “Park Outside”.

Potential units affected. 462,869 as published in the campaign file.

Owner notification date. 2026-08-13

Official record

Licence: United States Government public recall data

Attribution: Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall campaign