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Year · Make · Model

2024 KIA Carnival

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

2
Open recalls
63
NHTSA complaints
0
Defect investigations
47
Service bulletins

NCAP safety

Overall
Frontal
Side
Rollover

Consumer complaints

63 filed
2
Crashes
0
Fires
10
Injuries reported
0
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • Unknown OR Other
    21
  • Electrical System
    15
  • Steering
    7
  • Engine
    7
  • Seats
    6
  • STRUCTURE:BODY
    4
  • VISIBILITY/WIPER
    3
  • FUEL/PROPULSION System
    3

Recalls

2 campaigns
26V232000·FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS2026-04-10

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Carnival vehicles. Fuel may leak at the pipe connection between the fuel pipe and fuel rail.

RiskA fuel leak increases the risk of a fire.

FixDealers will inspect and tighten, or replace the fuel pipe as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 2, 2026. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC368. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on April 24, 2026.

24V025000·STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS2024-01-18

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Sportage and 2022-2024 Carnival vehicles. The roof molding may loosen and detach.

RiskA detached roof molding can create a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

FixDealers will inspect the roof molding and replace or secure it as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 15, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC292.

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