Kia is recalling nearly 75,000 Sorentos because their headlights and taillights may go out. The issue has been traced to a software problem, but no U.S. cases have been reported. Dealers will update the vehicle’s software and owner notifications will go out next month.

Kia calls the new Sorento “dramatic and muscular”. We reckon it’s a bit brutal in appearance, especially from the front with that massive, ugly grille. Yet Kia isn’t the first going down this road. Just look at the new Volvo XC90.

The remedy comes in the form of updated software for the body domain control unit, which is produced by Hyundai subsidiary Mobis

Kia recalls 74,000 Sorento and Sorento hybrids of 2024-2025 model-years to fix a software problem affecting the vehicles’ headlights and taillights.

Kia is recalling 74,469 2024-2025 Sorento, 2025 Sorento Hybrid, and 2025 Sorento Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. A software error in the Body Domain Control Unit

-The logo of the South Korean car manufacturer KIA is seen on a new car in a car dealership. (Photo by Silas Stein/picture alliance via )

The Kia Corporation has issued a safety recall for one of its most popular SUV models. The company has issued a recall for certain models of its Sorento, Sorento Hybrid and Sorento Plug-In Hybrid vehicles due to electronic issues that can cause a loss of non-high beam headlights and taillights,