2023 Kia Sportage Service Brakes Recall 23V410000 (Kia SC272)

NHTSA recall 23V410000 (Kia recall SC272) covers about 98,944 2023 Kia Sportage vehicles (service brakes), filed with NHTSA Jun 7, 2023. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory.

Source: NHTSA campaign 23V410000 · Data as of Nov 6, 2026 · By CarWhere Research

98,944
vehicles affected (potential)
2023
model years
Jun 7, 2023
filed with NHTSA
None
NHTSA advisory

What's recalled

Component: Service brakes

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Sportage vehicles. The brake booster diaphragm may become misaligned and cause an internal vacuum leak, which can result in a loss of power brake assist.

The risk

A loss of power brake assist can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.

The remedy and its status

Dealers will inspect and replace the brake booster as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 21, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC272.

Status: NHTSA lists Jul 21, 2023 as the owner-notification date for this campaign.

Kia recall number SC272

NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number for 23V410000 as SC272. Owner letters and dealer service departments often use this code, so a search for "SC272 recall" refers to the same campaign.

Affected models and years

Models and model years NHTSA lists for this campaign. Not every vehicle of a listed model and year is included; check by VIN.

VehicleModel yearsMore
Kia Sportage2023All Sportage recallsYears to avoid

Key dates

Report filed with NHTSA
Jun 7, 2023
Owner notification
Jul 21, 2023
Recall initiated by
the manufacturer
Filed by
Kia America, Inc.

Check your VIN for 23V410000

  1. Find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the door-jamb sticker, or your registration.
  2. Enter it in NHTSA's free VIN recall lookup. It shows every open recall on that exact vehicle, including this one if it applies and hasn't been repaired.
  3. If 23V410000 is open, call any Kia dealer's service department and give them the recall number (23V410000 or SC272). The repair is free.

Not sure of the exact model or year? Decode it first with the free VIN decoder.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 23V410000?

NHTSA recall 23V410000 (Kia recall SC272) covers about 98,944 2023 Kia Sportage vehicles (service brakes), filed with NHTSA Jun 7, 2023. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. It covers certain 2023 Sportage vehicles.

Is it safe to drive a vehicle with recall 23V410000?

NHTSA's record for 23V410000 carries no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. The risk NHTSA lists is: "A loss of power brake assist can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash." Get the free repair as soon as it is available for your vehicle.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected by 23V410000?

Only a VIN lookup can tell you. Not every vehicle of the listed models and years is included, and repaired vehicles drop off. Enter your 17-character VIN in NHTSA's free recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Kia dealer to check it.

What is the fix for recall 23V410000, and is it free?

NHTSA's record says: "Dealers will inspect and replace the brake booster as necessary, free of charge." NHTSA lists Jul 21, 2023 as the owner-notification date for this campaign. Safety-recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers.

What is the Kia recall number for 23V410000?

NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number as SC272. Dealers and owner letters often use that code (SC272) instead of the NHTSA campaign number 23V410000.

Sources and method

  • NHTSA recall record for 23V410000, from NHTSA's public recall campaign database. Problem, risk and remedy text is NHTSA's own wording.
  • "Vehicles affected" is NHTSA's potential-units-affected count for the whole campaign.
  • Data as of Nov 6, 2026. NHTSA updates campaigns as manufacturers file amendments, so check the official record for the latest.

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