2019 Kia K900 problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Power Train (1) · Exterior Lighting (1)
Safety recalls (1)
Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo/Supercharger:hoses/Plumbing 2024-03-01 · campaign 24V169000 · 36,248 vehicles
Defect: Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2019-2020 K900, and 2018-2023 Stinger vehicles equipped with a 3.3-liter turbo gasoline direct injection engine. The left turbocharger oil feed pipe and hose assembly may deteriorate and leak oil.
Risk: An oil leak in the presence of hot engine components can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire while driving.
Fix: Dealers will replace the left turbocharger oil feed pipe and hose assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 26, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC300.
Service bulletins (26)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Back Over Prevention: Warnings 2025-12-09 · PS797 · Other
pitstop: technical operations: external damage to ultrasonic sensor: this pitstop provides information related to parking distance warning (pdw) alerts and repairs involving ultrasonic sensors. the pdw system alerts the driver while parking, by calculating distance based on the difference in signal
Power Train 2025-04-17 · TSB_TRA046_R5 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
technical service bulletin: transmission fluid application guide - this bulletin has been revised to include additional information. new/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. this bulletin provides information relating to the correct transmission fluid ty
Electrical System 2025-03-20 · TSB_ELE378 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
technical service bulletin: service action: kia connect modem reset (sa611) - this bulletin outlines the procedure for resetting the modem in certain 2016-2025my kia vehicles listed on page 3 that are equipped with kia connect services. the affected vehicles may encounter the following issues: remot
Power Train 2024-05-16 · TSB_TRA046_R4 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this bulletin provides information relating to the correct transmission fluid type and fill quantity requirement for each kia model. a flush is required only when a transmission is replaced.
Structure:interior Panels:sun Visor 2023-05-31 · TSB_BOD314 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
technical service bulletin: overhead console sunglass door-latch repair - this bulletin provides information to repair the overhead console lamp assembly and sunglass door latch on some 2012-2023my model vehicles listed in the table below, which may encounter the sunglass case of the overhead consol
Power Train 2022-11-18 · TSB_TRA046_R3 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
technical service bulletin: transmission fluid application guide - this bulletin provides information relating to the correct transmission fluid type and fill quantity requirement for each kia model. a flush is required only when a transmission is replaced, refer to applicable vehicles in the chart
Showing the 6 most recent of 26 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2022-06-24 · Exterior Lighting“number one vibration while driving when cold car has had 24 tires put on in 19,000 miles michelin has now paid for somebody else’s tires to be put on the car number two engine misfire dealer verified replaced coil pack same condition still exists no check engine light number three excessive ticking noise when engine started cold in a.m. multiple el…”
2021-03-12 · Power Train · 23,000 mi“i bought this car in nov. '20. the first time that the temp dropped below 65, on the first "auto stop" occurence after reaching operating temperature, after about a second of the engine turning off,a loud beep occurred and a message popped up saying the system has shut down and i needed to shift into n or p and press the start button to restart the…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.