2023 Kia Seltos Recalls

NHTSA safety recall results (2)

Recall information provided by National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Engine and engine cooling: Engine: Hard parts internal/mechanical

Recall date
2025-02-16
Recall no.
25V099000

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Seltos and Soul vehicles. The piston oil rings may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in engine damage.

Recall consequence
Engine damage can cause a vehicle stall or fire, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Recall action
Dealers will inspect and replace the engine as necessary, free of charge. Dealers will also install piston-ring noise sensing system (PNSS) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 4, 2025. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC336.

Power train: Automatic transmission: Fluid/lubricant: Pump

Recall date
2023-07-30
Recall no.
23V531000

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Soul, Sportage, and 2023-2024 Seltos vehicles. The electronic controller for the Idle Stop & Go oil pump assembly may contain damaged electrical components that can cause the pump to overheat.

Recall consequence
An electric oil pump assembly that overheats increases the risk of a vehicle fire.
Recall action
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect and replace the electric oil pump controller, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 28, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC275.
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