Kia America, Inc.

August 26, 2026 A Kia settlement ends a lawsuit that alleged certain 2016-2017 Optima and 2017 Sportage vehicles were equipped with faulty automatic window regulators.

June 10, 2026 A class action lawsuit claims that 2023-2025 Kia Telluride vehicles have a dangerously defective digital display, depriving drivers of critical information.

July 7, 2025 Hyundai and Kia have agreed to pay a settlement to resolve litigation over allegations that defective ZF-TRW ACUs found in certain models are vulnerable to “electrical overstress.”

March 12, 2025 A class action lawsuit has been filed in the wake of the Feb. 2025 recall of Kia Soul and Seltos vehicles allegedly plagued by an oil ring defect.

October 18, 2024 A class action alleges that 2022 and 2023 Kia Carnival minivans are plagued by a dangerous defect that causes the automatic sliding side doors to close with excessive force.

July 1, 2024 A class action alleges 2020-2024 model year Kia Telluride SUVs are equipped with a defective front power seat motor.

April 24, 2024 A class action accuses Kia of secretly collecting and selling to third parties consumers’ driving behavior data without their knowledge or consent.

August 3, 2023 A class action claims the Hyundai Ioniq 5, Hyundai Ioniq 6, Kia EV6 and Genesis GV60 are equipped with defective charging systems that significantly limit the electric vehicles’ advertised charging capabilities.

August 24, 2022 A proposed class action alleges certain model year Kia Optima and Sportage vehicles are “defective and unsafe” due to problems with their power window systems.

August 3, 2022 A proposed class action alleges the hybrid airbag inflators manufactured by ARC Automotive are plagued by a hidden and potentially fatal defect.