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2026 Kia Sportage NHTSA recall campaigns

NHTSA returned 1 recall campaign for 2026 Kia Sportage: 26V046000. The affected component is electrical system: instrument cluster/panel. This page summarizes NHTSA campaign details, consequences, remedies, source links, and VIN-specific limits.

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Recall readout

Source-backed notes from the current NHTSA recall facts.

Not VIN-specific

Source-backed recall records show 1 campaign for the 2026 Kia Sportage from NHTSA. The listed campaign involves the electrical system instrument cluster/panel, where a software error may cause the instrument panel display to fail. This is a year, make, and model lookup, not VIN-specific, and it does not confirm repair status.

Recall count

NHTSA records returned 1 recall for this vehicle lookup.

Campaign details

Campaign 26V046000 is listed for the instrument cluster/panel and describes a display software error.

Remedy note

The source lists an OTA or dealer software update at no charge.

Verification gaps
  • Not VIN-specific; VIN check required for vehicle-level applicability.
  • Repair status is not confirmed in this lookup.
Model year
2026
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Campaigns
1

Recall utility snapshot

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1 source row

Component breakdown

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
1 campaign · 26V046000

Source field coverage

Remedy supplied 1 / 1
NHTSA remedy field present
Consequence supplied 1 / 1
NHTSA consequence field present
Dealer repair mentioned 1 / 1
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Owner notification mentioned 1 / 1
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Park guidance returned by NHTSA 0 / 1
Park-it or park-outside source flag present

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This page can show NHTSA campaigns returned for 2026 Kia Sportage, but it cannot confirm whether a specific VIN is affected, repaired, excluded, or still open.

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Campaign comparison

One row per NHTSA campaign returned for this year, make, and model lookup.

Campaign Component Report date Manufacturer Park guidance Source fields
26V046000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL Jan 27, 2026 Kia America, Inc. Park it: Not supplied
Park outside: Not supplied 		Summary: supplied Consequence: supplied Remedy: supplied

Recall timeline

  1. Campaign 26V046000

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Source coverage

Lookup type
Year, make, and model
Official source
NHTSA recalls
Recall count
1
Campaign detail rows
1
Campaign numbers
26V046000
Last checked
Jun 17, 2026
Fact age
2 days old
VIN status
VIN check required

Campaign numbers

26V046000

Campaign details

Details returned by the current NHTSA lookup.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Campaign 26V046000 · Received Jan 27, 2026

Park it: Not supplied Park outside: Not supplied
Summary
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2025 Kia K4, 2025-2026 Sorento, Sorento Hybrid, Sorento Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV), 2026 Sportage, Sportage Hybrid, Sportage PHEV, K5, EV9, Carnival, and Carnival Hybrid vehicles. Due to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 101, "Controls and Displays" and 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring System."
Consequence
An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer, tire pressure, or warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
The instrument panel display software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 26, 2026. Owners may contact Kia Customer Service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC361. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 9, 2026.

Manufacturer: Kia America, Inc.

Recall questions

Answers based on the current NHTSA year, make, and model lookup.

Not VIN-specific
Does 2026 Kia Sportage have recall campaigns?
Yes. This NHTSA year, make, and model lookup returned 1 recall campaign.
Which campaign numbers were found?
26V046000
Does this verify a specific VIN?
No. This does not verify whether a specific VIN is affected or repaired.
Where should this be verified?
Use the official NHTSA VIN lookup or dealer service records before making a repair, purchase, or ownership decision. The source link on this page opens the official year, make, and model lookup used for this page.
When was this checked?
Jun 17, 2026 These NHTSA facts are 2 days old.

What this page cannot confirm

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