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KIA SORENTO MQ4, SPORTAGE NQ5, EV9, K4, EV4, EV3, EV6 — recall

Automotive · United Kingdom · 2026-04-24

Kia Sorento, Sportage, EV9, K4, EV4, EV3, EV6 instrument cluster screen slow response

Country	United Kingdom
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-04-24
Manufacturer	KIA
Models affected	SORENTO MQ4, SPORTAGE NQ5, EV9, K4, EV4, EV3, EV6
Units affected	8730
Defect	The instrument cluster screen may respond slowly immediately after starting the vehicle. During this condition activating the turn signal can cause the cluster to reset or the Blind View Monitor (BVM) within the cluster to turn green. The malfunction is caused by PMIC noise induced falsely high temperature sensor readings which trigger the chip protection logic above a certain threshold and lead to performance limitation up to reboot or black screen.
Remedy	Over The Air software update or dealer software update
Recall number	R/2026/139
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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