# NHTSA recall 24V025000

> **Kia America, Inc.** · 2024 KIA CARNIVAL · component: **STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS**

## Summary

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

## Consequence

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

## Remedy

Dealers 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.

## Key facts

- **Campaign number:** 24V025000
- **Manufacturer:** Kia America, Inc.
- **Make:** KIA
- **Model:** CARNIVAL
- **Model year:** 2024
- **Component:** STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
- **Report received:** 2024-01-18

## Primary source

NHTSA recall lookup: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V025000

## Citation

> US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, recall campaign 24V025000 (Kia America, Inc., 2024 KIA). Retrieved via MORVS 2026-11-01 from https://api.morvs.ai/nhtsa-recall/24V025000. Licensed CC0.

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