KIA SORENTO PHEV (2025) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline
Kia recalls 2025 Sorento PHEV vehicles with potential fuel leaks near ignition sources that could cause fire. Dealers will install a free cover on the fuel line.
Use caution until it’s fixed
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Contact the company & request your remedy
What happened, in plain English
Kia is recalling certain 2025 Sorento Plug-In Hybrid vehicles due to a risk of fuel leaks during crashes that could lead to fire. Owners should contact Kia for a free fix before the next crash. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1342207-kia-2025-sorento-phev-fuel-leak-fire-risk-recall.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1342207-kia-2025-sorento-phev-fuel-leak-fire-risk-recall · Updated October 8, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #24V920000
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“Kia 2025 Sorento PHEV: Fuel Leak Fire Risk - Recall.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1342207-kia-2025-sorento-phev-fuel-leak-fire-risk-recall. Based on NHTSA recall #24V920000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V920000).
Why it’s dangerous
During a crash, the steering rack can damage the fuel line, causing a fuel leak. If this leak is near an ignition source, it could lead to fire.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2025 Sorento Plug-In Hybrid vehicles are affected. Drivers most at risk are those who have experienced crashes.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for 2025 Sorento Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. The recall was notified to owners on January 10, 2025.
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What to do — step by step
Contact Kia Customer Service
Call 1-800-333-4542 to schedule a free fuel line cover installation.
What NHTSA says to do
Dealers will install a cover around the fuel line, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 10, 2025. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC328.
Questions people ask
Why is my 2025 Sorento PHEV being recalled?
During crashes, the steering rack can damage the fuel line, causing a fuel leak that may lead to fire if near an ignition source.
How do I know if my vehicle is affected?
Your vehicle is affected if it's a 2025 Sorento Plug-In Hybrid and you received a notification letter from Kia on or after January 10, 2025.
Is there a deadline for the fix?
The recall remedy does not specify a deadline for the fix, but dealers will install the cover free of charge.
Contact Kia
We’ve drafted a message you can send Kia to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 24V920000 — Kia Kia Hello, I own a Kia that is covered by recall 24V920000 from Kia. The official recall notice states: Dealers will install a cover around the fuel line, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 10, 2025. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC328. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #24V920000 (December 10, 2024)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 8, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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