Kia K4 recall: Kia K4 Rear Centre Seatbelt Buckle
- What's wrong
- The rear centre seatbelt anchor buckle may not latch properly. This is due to a manufacturing error by the supplier the buckle may fail to fully engage when the tongue is inserted. A seatbelt anchor buckle that does not latch correctly may not provide adequate…
- What to do
- Contact a Kia dealer to book the free repair. Carry out a visual inspection of the buckle replace if faulty.
What’s wrong
The rear centre seatbelt anchor buckle may not latch properly. This is due to a manufacturing error by the supplier the buckle may fail to fully engage when the tongue is inserted. A seatbelt anchor buckle that does not latch correctly may not provide adequate occupant restraint during certain collision events increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Carry out a visual inspection of the buckle replace if faulty.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| K4 | 8 Aug 2025 | 19 Feb 2026 | 678 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 13 July 2026. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.