2024-2025 Kia Sorento, Kia Sorento Hybrid and others recall: headlights
Kia America, Inc. reported this safety recall on January 13, 2025. It covers about 74,469 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 74,469
- reported
- Jan 13, 2025
- owners notified
- Feb 21, 2025
- related complaints
- 4
Exterior lighting: headlights
- What is wrong
- Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Sorento, 2025 Sorento Hybrid, and 2025 Sorento Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. A software error in the Body Domain Control Unit (BDC) may cause a loss of low beam headlights and taillights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
- Risk
- A loss of headlights and taillights can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will update the BDC software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 21, 2025. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1‑800‑333‑4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC331.
Recall number 25V006000
Affected vehicles
- Kia Sorento 2024-2025 20242025
- Kia Sorento Hybrid 2025 2025
- Kia Sorento PHEV 2025 2025
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 4 complaints about lights problems.
2024 Kia Sorento2025 Kia Sorento2025 Kia Sorento Hybrid2025 Kia Sorento PHEV
Questions about recall 25V006000
Is there a recall on the 2024-2025 Kia Sorento, Kia Sorento Hybrid and others headlights?
Yes. Recall 25V006000, reported on January 13, 2025, covers about 74,469 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 25V006000?
Dealers will update the BDC software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 21, 2025. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1‑800‑333‑4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC331.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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