KIA Carnival Recall 2026-186 17,873 Units Fire Risk
Summary
Transport Canada has issued a safety recall affecting 17,873 KIA Carnival minivans from model years 2022 to 2025 due to a fire risk from improperly tightened nuts on the high-pressure crossover fuel pipe. KIA will notify affected owners by mail and advise them to take their vehicle to a dealership to inspect and either tighten the nuts or replace the high-pressure crossover fuel pipe as necessary. Owners may contact KIA at 1-877-542-2886 or visit the KIA recall website to determine if their vehicle is affected.
“On certain vehicles, the nuts for the crossover fuel pipe may not have been properly tightened. As a result, fuel could leak.”
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Transport Canada has issued a safety recall for 17,873 KIA Carnival minivans (2022–2025) due to improperly tightened nuts on the high-pressure crossover fuel pipe, which could result in a fuel leak and fire risk. KIA will notify owners by mail and advise them to visit a dealership for inspection and corrective action.
Affected vehicle owners should contact KIA at 1-877-542-2886 or visit the KIA recall website to determine if their vehicle is subject to this recall. Dealerships will inspect and either tighten the nuts or replace the high-pressure crossover fuel pipe as necessary at no cost.
What to do next
- Contact KIA at 1-877-542-2886
- Take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and tighten the nuts or replace the high-pressure crossover fuel pipe, as necessary
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High-pressure crossover fuel pipe could leak fuel
| Transport Canada Recall Number | 2026-186 |
|---|---|
| Recall Date | 2026-04-10 |
| Last Updated | 2026-04-17 |
| Notification Type | Safety Mfr |
| System | Fuel System |
| Issued by | KIA |
| Manufacturer Recall Number | RC225 |
| Units Affected | |
| 17,873 | |
| Category | Minivan |
| Recall Description |
|---|
| Issue: |
On certain vehicles, the nuts for the crossover fuel pipe may not have been properly tightened. As a result, fuel could leak.
Safety Risk:
A fuel leak can create the risk of a fire.
Corrective Actions:
Kia will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and tighten the nuts or replace the high-pressure crossover fuel pipe, as necessary. |
| Make | Model | Model Year(s) Affected |
|---|---|---|
| KIA | CARNIVAL | 2022 2023 2024 2025 |
| Manufacturer Name | Contact Number | Web Site |
|---|---|---|
| KIA | 1-877-542-2886 | CHECK IF THIS RECALL APPLIES TO YOUR VEHICLE |
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