KIA 2022 KIA CARNIVAL Recall
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2022 KIA CARNIVAL
Brand
KIA
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2022
Kia America, Inc. is recalling certain 2022 KIA CARNIVAL vehicles due to structure:body:door issues. A power sliding door that does not auto-reverse can close on an occupant, increasing the risk of injury..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
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.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
A power sliding door that does not auto-reverse can close on an occupant, increasing the risk of injury.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
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.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026