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Kia America, Inc.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING — Loss of Drive Power from Loose Engine Bolts · August 25, 2025

The problem

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2025 K4 and Sorento vehicles. The connecting rod bolts in the engine may have been improperly tightened, which can cause a loss of drive power.

Risk

A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

What owners should do

Dealers will replace the sub engine assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 12, 2025. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC349.

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