Recalls ·2024 Kia K5 AWD

2024 Kia K5 AWD recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2024 Kia K5 AWD; the most frequently affected component is fuel system, gasoline. Owners filed 30 complaints, most often about engine. Among the 6 model years of this model in the database, 2024 ranks #4 for number of recalls.

Recalls2
Complaints30
Crashes reported1in stored complaints

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Recalls (2)

Fuel system, gasolineCampaign 25V794000 · 17 Nov 2025

Problem: Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2024 K5 vehicles. A damaged check valve can allow air to enter the fuel tank, causing it to expand and contact hot exhaust components, melting the tank.

Risk: A melted fuel tank can leak, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the check valve. The fuel tank will be inspected for damage and replaced as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 16, 2026. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC356. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning December 1, 2025.

Structure — Roof and pillarsCampaign 25V493000 · 28 Jul 2025

Problem: Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2025 K5 vehicles. The left and right rear window trim pieces may loosen and detach.

Risk: Detached trim pieces can create a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the C-pillar trim assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 19, 2025. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC346.

What owners complain about

Share of the 30 most recent complaints stored for this model year, by component. Owners can list more than one component.

Engine9 · 30%
Structure7 · 23%
Unknown or other7 · 23%
Electrical system6 · 20%
Forward collision avoidance4 · 13%
Power train3 · 10%
Fuel system2 · 7%
Gasoline2 · 7%

When complaints were filed

20232
20249
20257
202612

From owner complaints

The contact owns a 2024 Kia K5. The contact received the recall notice of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V794000 (Fuel System, Gasoline). The contact was concerned that the vehicle might catch fire while driving. The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that the parts to do the recall repair were not available. The…

Fuel system · Dec 2025 · NHTSA complaint record

On three occasions, my car cutoff on me. Once on the highway at 60+ mph. The dash would go out, then all indicator icons popped on. I've been to the dealer twice & now a third time. They found nothing. AAA diagnosed low alternator once.

Electrical system · Dec 2025 · NHTSA complaint record

I purchased a brand new 2024 kia k5 gt on September 2 2023; from kia of Cerritos "18201 Studebaker Rd, Cerritos, CA 90703" . My car has noticeable defects that affect the driving experience and can be dangerous. When coming to a stop the engine turns off as if it was deactivating one or more of my cylinders. While…

Power train · Nov 2023 · NHTSA complaint record

The contact owns a 2024 Kia K5. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V794000 (Fuel System, Gasoline); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the…

Fuel system · May 2025 · NHTSA complaint record

How this year compares

Recalls per model year for this model.

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Recall and complaint records from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A recall listed here may not apply to every vehicle of this model year — always check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.