Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2025 Kia sorento has 10 NHTSA electrical complaints and 2 electrical-related recalls.
10
Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
25V006000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Sorento, 2025 Sorento Hybrid, and 2025 Sorento Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. A software error in th...
26V046000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2025 Kia K4, 2025-2026 Sorento, Sorento Hybrid, Sorento Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV), 2026 Sportage, Sp...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | This is the 4th time car is unable to start after being parked for one day and it had to be jump sta... |
| Feb 5, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Vehicle only has 5839 miles and this is the 2nd time the battery has been dead. First time was Dec 1... |
| Dec 13, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The Kia Connect fuse was confirmed by Gerald Kia of Naperville to cause a parasitic draw that cannot... |
| Dec 8, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | Road debris under normal driving conditions caused a puncture of the inverter radiator resulting in ... |
| Nov 9, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Fourth time we've had the car go into limp mode. Now at the dealer for third time. Driver was drivin... |
| Oct 13, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Safety Concern – 2025 Kia Sorento Prestige Hybrid (VIN [XXX] ) Around October 13, 2025, my leased 20... |
| Sep 22, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The driver’s door windows/lock button cluster on my 2025 Kia Sorrento LX will randomly not work. Non... |
| Aug 18, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | August 18, 2025 at 3pm PT; My 2025 Kia Sorento X-Line was parked in my driveway facing the street. I... |
| Mar 16, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The contact owns a 2025 Kia Sorento. The contact stated that upon purchasing the vehicle brand new f... |
| Jan 1, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | While driving this warning alert will show up on the screen of my vehicle. It is important to note t... |