REC-006557

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2025 KIA CL4m K4, CV1 EV6, KA4 Carnival, MQ4 Sorento, MV1 EV9, NQ5 Sportage, OVc EV5, SV1 EV3 and TK1 Tasman.

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: KIA AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

Recall date: 6 March 2026

Defect

Due to a software error, the Instrument Cluster may display a blank screen or may not operate as intended.

Hazard

A blank or slow-responding instrument cluster screen fails to display critical information such as the speedometer or warning lights increasing the risk of an accident causing injury or death to vehicle occupants and/or other road users.

Remedy

Owners can contact their local Kia dealership to schedule an appointment to have the Instrument Cluster Control Unit software updated, free of charge

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — KIA AUSTRALIA PTY LTD — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: vehiclerecalls.gov.au