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Kia Carens recalls
26 official recall campaigns for the Kia Carens, published by vehicle safety authorities in Chile, Colombia, Germany, Finland, France, UK and 6 more, covering model years 2001–2023. The most recent was issued in 2026. A recall applies to specific build dates and VINs, so check yours before assuming it's affected — or not.
- 26 campaigns
- 19 rated high risk
- Latest: 2026
- 🇨🇱 Chile
- 🇨🇴 Colombia
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- 🇫🇮 Finland
- 🇫🇷 France
- 🇬🇧 UK
- 🇮🇱 Israel
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands
Common Kia Carens recall issues
The parts and failures that come up most often in these campaigns.
- Lights 5
- Brakes 4
- Engine 3
- Electrical & software 3
- Fire risk 2
Kia Carens recalls by year
- 2026 · 1
- 2025 · 10
- 2024 · 3
- 2023 · 1
- 2013 · 6
- 2009 · 2
- 2003 · 1
Kia Carens recalls in 2026 (1)
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Kia carens voiture particulière. — safety recall (France)High risk
Kia Carens recalls in 2025 (10)
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Kia Carens — safety recall (Portugal)High risk
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Kia CARENS — safety recall (Colombia)High risk
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Kia Carens — safety recall (Poland)High risk
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Kia CARENS — safety recall (Slovakia)High risk
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Kia Carens — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, DE)High risk
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Kia CARENS — safety recall (Germany)High risk
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Kia Carens (UN) — safety recall (Slovakia)High risk
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Kia Carens — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, DE)High risk
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Kia CARENS — safety recall (Germany)High risk
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Kia CARENS — safety recall (New Zealand)Medium
Kia Carens recalls in 2024 (3)
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Kia Carens UN, Rio JB, Picanto SA — Kia HECU Fuse Replacement (UK)High risk
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Kia BORREGO, CADENZA, CARENS — safety recall (Netherlands)High risk
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Kia Carens — safety recall (Finland)Medium
Kia Carens recalls in 2023 (1)
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Kia Carens (KY) — safety recall (Chile)Medium
Kia Carens recalls in 2013 (6)
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Kia SPORTAGE, MEGENTIS, SEDONA — Brake lights may malfunction (UK)High risk
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Kia Carens — safety recall (Finland)High risk
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Kia Sorento, Carens — Passenger car recall (EU Safety Gate, DE)High risk
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Kia CARENS, CARNIVAL, MAGENTIS — safety recall (Netherlands)Medium
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Kia Carens — safety recall (Colombia)High risk
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Kia OPIRUS, SOUL, CARNIVAL, OPTIMA, SORENTO, MOHAVE, CERATO, CARENS, SPORTAGE — safety recall (Germany)High risk
Kia Carens recalls in 2009 (2)
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Kia SORENTO, SPORTAGE, CARENS — Brake light may not operate (UK)High risk
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Kia CARENS, SPORTAGE, SORENTO, CARNIVAL — safety recall (Germany)High risk
Kia Carens recalls in 2003 (1)
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Kia CARENS, SEDONA, RIO — Reprogramming of abs ecm (UK)Medium
Kia Carens recalls without a published date (2)
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Kia CARENS — safety recall (Israel)Medium
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Kia CARENS — safety recall (Israel)Medium
Kia Carens recalls by country
| Country | Campaigns | Official recall check |
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| 🇩🇪 Germany | 7 | KBA · recall database (Rückrufdatenbank) |
| 🇬🇧 UK | 4 | DVSA · registration or VIN lookup |
| 🇨🇴 Colombia | 2 | — |
| 🇸🇰 Slovakia | 2 | EU Safety Gate · EU product alerts |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 2 | EU Safety Gate · EU product alerts |
| 🇫🇮 Finland | 2 | Traficom · recall search |
| 🇮🇱 Israel | 2 | — |
| 🇫🇷 France | 1 | RappelConso · recall notices |
| 🇵🇹 Portugal | 1 | EU Safety Gate · EU product alerts |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | 1 | EU Safety Gate · EU product alerts |
| 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 1 | NZTA · recall search |
| 🇨🇱 Chile | 1 | SERNAC · safety alerts |
How to check if your Kia Carens has a recall
A recall covers specific build dates and vehicle identification numbers (VINs), not every Kia Carens on the road. To see whether yours is affected:
- Look up your VIN or registration on the official recall checker for the country where the car is registered: KBA (Germany), DVSA (UK), EU Safety Gate (Slovakia), Traficom (Finland), RappelConso (France), NZTA (New Zealand).
- Ask an authorised Kia dealer: recall repairs are free, including on used cars and cars serviced elsewhere.
- Add the car to your watched vehicles on Recaller Book and get an email when a new campaign is published for it.
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