2022 KIA CARNIVAL

6 safety recall campaigns, 1 defect investigation, 177 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.

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The record

Recall campaigns6
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations1
Owner complaints177
Complaints citing a crash7
Complaints citing a fire0

Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.

Recall campaigns 6 of 6

26V2320002026-04-10

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire.

24V0250002024-01-18

STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

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

23V2360002023-03-31

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

A power sliding door that does not auto-reverse can close on an occupant, increasing the risk of injury.

23V1790002023-03-17

TRAILER HITCHES

A fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

21V9080002021-11-19

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:ELECTRONIC LOCK/LATCH ACTUATOR

A power sliding door that fails to latch may open while moving, increasing the risk of injury.

21V2770002021-04-21

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL

A damaged fuel rail tube may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.

What owners report most

  • 33UNKNOWN OR OTHER
  • 19STRUCTURE:BODY
  • 19ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
  • 16ENGINE
  • 14FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
  • 11STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
  • 11VISIBILITY/WIPER
  • 7POWER TRAIN

This page is about a model, not a car

Two 2022 KIA CARNIVALs can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.

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