Recall 25V006000: 2024–2025 Kia Sorento and 2 other models
- Report received
- Jan 13, 2025
- Manufacturer
- Kia America, Inc.
- Potentially affected
- 74,469vehicles
- Model years
- 2024–2025
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
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."
Possible consequence
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.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2024 Kia Sorento43 complaints
- 2025 Kia Sorento77 complaints
- 2025 Kia Sorento Hybrid45 complaints
- 2025 Kia Sorento Phev13 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.