RecallNHTSA 25V493000Published

Kia America, Inc.: structure:exterior trim

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

What to check on the product label

Compare the exact product and every lot, model, serial range or date listed in the official notice. A similar name alone does not establish that your product is included.

Identifiers in this source record

2023 KIA K5Manufacturer campaign: SC346Part: 87860-L2000Part: 87850-L20002024 KIA K52025 KIA K5
Details to have ready

Vehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.

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Why this notice was issued

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

Official action

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.

Follow the specific instructions and use the contact details in the announcement if you need help confirming a match or arranging the remedy.

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Product & source details

Product
2023 KIA K5
Brand or manufacturer
KIA
Source
NHTSA
Notice type
Recall
Source reference
25V493000
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