2022 Kia Sportage

These recalls apply to the make, model, and year of your car – and should be fixed as soon as possible.

1 Recalls for 2022 Kia Sportage

Recall Date Component Summary
1970-01-01 TRAILER HITCHES

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2016-2022 Sorento, 2021-2022 Sorento Hybrid (HEV), 2022-2023 Sorento Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV), and 2017-2022 Sportage vehicles equipped with a tow hitch harness installed as original equipment, or purchased as an accessory through a Kia dealership. Debris and moisture accumulation on the tow hitch harness module printed circuit board (PCB) may cause an electrical short, which can result in a fire.

Remedy:

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect the vehicle, and, as necessary, replace the fuse and/or tow hitch harness module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 11, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia’s number for this recall is SC249.

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0 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 2022 Kia Sportage

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30 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2022 Kia Sportage

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2022-01-09 AIR BAGS,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
ODI Number: 11446787
2022-02-24 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11453949
2022-03-12 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
ODI Number: 11456423
2022-03-16 SEATS
ODI Number: 11456991
2022-04-05 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11459753
2022-04-09 ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11460241
2022-06-10 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11468689
2022-09-02 STEERING
ODI Number: 11482669
2022-12-06 TRAILER HITCHES
ODI Number: 11496308
2022-12-23 TRAILER HITCHES
ODI Number: 11498687
2023-02-05 VISIBILITY
ODI Number: 11505680
2023-02-06 VISIBILITY
ODI Number: 11505828
2023-03-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
ODI Number: 11512360
2023-04-03 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE
ODI Number: 11515225
2023-04-17 POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE
ODI Number: 11517522
2023-04-18 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11517590
2023-05-27 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11524142
2023-06-05 STEERING
ODI Number: 11525513
2023-08-02 TRAILER HITCHES
ODI Number: 11536006
2023-11-30 TRAILER HITCHES
ODI Number: 11557755
2023-12-26 VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11561907
2023-12-26 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
ODI Number: 11561897
2024-01-02 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
ODI Number: 11562998
2024-02-14 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11571832
2024-04-19 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11584079
2024-04-25 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11585257
2024-04-26 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11585456
2024-05-25 POWER TRAIN,ENGINE
ODI Number: 11590783
2024-09-23 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 11616072
2024-12-01 ENGINE
ODI Number: 11628129
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0 Investigations for 2022 Kia Sportage

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Manufacturers tell dealers about repairs for on your car. But they won’t tell you – unless you know to ask. Knowledge is power.

18 Service Alerts for 2022 Kia Sportage

Date Description
2025-03-20 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: SERVICE ACTION: KIA CONNECT MODEM RESET (SA611) – This bulletin outlines the procedure for resetting the modem in certain 2016-2025MY Kia vehicles listed on page 3 that are equipped with Kia Connect Services. The

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2022-07-27 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

PITSTOP: PARASITIC BATTERY DRAW/ALARM WARNING W/ ILLUMINATED DOOR SILL PLATES ACCESSORY – This Pitstop provides information regarding a parasitic battery draw concern on some 2020-2022MY Sportage (QL) vehicles equipped with Illuminated door

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2022-04-07 160000 STRUCTURE

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PANORAMIC SUNROOF INOPERATIVE AND/OR ABNORMAL NOISE WHEN OPERATING – This bulletin provides information to improve the operation of the panoramic sunroof on some 2017-2022MY Sportage (QL) vehicles, produced from

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2022-01-24 160000 STRUCTURE

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: MATTE PAINT FINISH CARE INSTRUCTIONS – This bulletin provides instructions regarding the matte paint finish on some 2022MY~ vehicles. Contrary to gloss paint, the painted surface has a unique matte finish with lo

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2022-01-24 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: MATTE PAINT FINISH CARE INSTRUCTIONS – This bulletin provides instructions regarding the matte paint finish on some 2022MY~ vehicles. Contrary to gloss paint, the painted surface has a unique matte finish with lo

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2021-12-06 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: DATA COLLECTION: EXTRACT CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS DATA FROM ECU (DC22) – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the mar

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2021-10-05 010000 STEERING

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU, WORM GEAR AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar

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2021-09-13 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: INFORMATION FOR HEADLAMP CONDENSATION AND MOISTURE – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. This b

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2021-09-13 160000 STRUCTURE

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: INFORMATION FOR HEADLAMP CONDENSATION AND MOISTURE – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. This b

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2021-09-14 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: DATA COLLECTION: EXTRACT CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS DATA FROM ECU (DC22) – This bulletin provides information related to extracting “in use performance tracking” emissions data from the Engine Control Unit (ECU) of cer

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2021-09-10 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: FRONT VIEW CAMERA REPLACEMENT AND SOFTWARE UPGRADE INSTALLATION – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin

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2021-09-10 350000 EQUIPMENT

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: FRONT VIEW CAMERA REPLACEMENT AND SOFTWARE UPGRADE INSTALLATION – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin

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2021-09-10 260000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: FRONT VIEW CAMERA REPLACEMENT AND SOFTWARE UPGRADE INSTALLATION – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin

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2021-09-10 270000 LANE DEPARTURE

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: FRONT VIEW CAMERA REPLACEMENT AND SOFTWARE UPGRADE INSTALLATION – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin

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2021-08-23 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: FRONT VIEW CAMERA REPLACEMENT AND SOFTWARE UPGRADE INSTALLATION – This bulletin provides the procedure to update the software logic of the Front Camera (FR_CMR) system on the vehicles listed below, which have had

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2021-08-23 260000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: FRONT VIEW CAMERA REPLACEMENT AND SOFTWARE UPGRADE INSTALLATION – This bulletin provides the procedure to update the software logic of the Front Camera (FR_CMR) system on the vehicles listed below, which have had

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2021-08-23 270000 LANE DEPARTURE

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: FRONT VIEW CAMERA REPLACEMENT AND SOFTWARE UPGRADE INSTALLATION – This bulletin provides the procedure to update the software logic of the Front Camera (FR_CMR) system on the vehicles listed below, which have had

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2021-07-30 160000 STRUCTURE

This Pitstop provides information to diagnose common areas of concern related to wind noise on some 2020-2022MY Sportage (QL) vehicles, and possible repairs to alleviate the noise once the source of noise has been identified. These concerns

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