Vehicle recalls
Kia Carens recalls
4 DVSA safety recalls name the Kia Carens, launched 2003 to 2024. Each covers a range of build dates, not every Carens. Newest first; open a recall for the defect, the fix and every model it names.
Recall data updated
All Kia Carens recalls
| Recall | Launched | Built | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kia HECU Fuse Replacement (DVSA lists Carens UN, Carens RP) R/2024/465 | 5 Dec 2024 | 19 Sep 2009 to 23 Jul 2018 | 12,991 |
| Brake lights may malfunction R/2013/055 | 1 Jun 2013 | 1 Mar 2008 to 30 Nov 2009 | 40,769 (whole recall) |
| Brake light may not operate R/2009/092 | 9 Nov 2009 | 20 Sep 2006 to 25 Oct 2006 | 1,816 (whole recall) |
| Reprogramming of ABS ecm R/2003/162 | 10 Nov 2003 | 27 Nov 2002 to 19 Mar 2003 | 2,638 (whole recall) |
More on the Kia Carens
- Kia Carens MOT fail rates by age
- Kia Carens common problems
- Kia Carens ULEZ and clean air zone check
- 2018 Kia Carens MOT record
- 2017 Kia Carens MOT record
- 2016 Kia Carens MOT record
- Kia Carens airbag warning light repair repair cost
- Kia Carens brake pad replacement repair cost
- Kia Carens handbrake repair repair cost
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.
Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.
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