CarRecallWatch- Component
- STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
- Problem
- Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling all 2022 and certain 2023 Carnival vehicles. The auto-reverse feature for the power sliding doors (PSD) may not activate in all situations.
- Risk
- A power sliding door that does not auto-reverse can close on an occupant, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will update the power sliding door control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 28, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC266.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
The power sliding doors on these minivans may not auto-reverse in all situations. A door that fails to reverse can close on a passenger, increasing the risk of injury.
The remedy is a software update to the power sliding door control module. Authorized dealers will perform it free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 28, 2023, and you can also contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Check your vehicle's VIN for open recalls to confirm whether your vehicle is affected.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Kia Carnival | 20222023 |
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