Kia Motors Corporation Rey (tam)
Kia Ray Recall Summary Kia is recalling approximately 220,059 Ray vehicles produced between December 2019 and August 2025 due to a software defect in the engine control unit that may cause the vehicle to stall while driving uphill. The issue stems from faulty ignition timing logic that could occur without the driver's awareness. The fix involves a software update to the engine control unit.
- Recalling firm
- Kia Corporation
- Product
- 레이(TAM) | Manufacturer: 기아 주식회사 | Affected: 220,059 대 | Production: 2019-12-05 ~ 2025-08-08 | Component: 원동기(동력발생장치) 기타 | Remedy: 엔진제어장치(ECU) 소프트웨어 업데이트 | Contact: 기아자동차 대표번호 080-200-2000
- Reason
- Recall due to a defect in the design of software logic related to engine control unit (ECU) ignition timing, which could cause the vehicle to stall while driving on an incline without the driver realizing the problem.
- Classification
- Class III
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- South Korea
- Agency
- MOLIT
- Recall date
- 2026-04-28
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- South Korea
Official recall notice from MOLIT
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/4eebfdd0-8faf-4621-8ee0-d130f60ae4e9