A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.
- Engine / equipment
- Fifth-generation Kia Sportage 1.6 T-GDi hybrid and plug-in hybrid (the bulletin also covers the US petrol version)
- Period mentioned
- 2026–2027 (US model years), built from 15/5/2025 to 11/5/2026
- Symptoms
- The engine warning light comes on with codes P05A300 or P059F00 for the active air flap.
- Possible cause described
- The upper active air flap is not stiff enough and works less well. Kia fixes it with action CA2606: replacement of the upper flap duct.
- Check for the garage
- Check with the VIN at a Kia dealer whether the car is in action CA2606.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.