Kia Access Downloads & RevenueKia Access · App Store & Google Play
Kia Access gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Kia Access by Kia America, Inc. is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
📦iOSUpdated to version 8.1.0📦AndroidUpdated to version 8.1.0✏️iOSNew screenshots📦iOSUpdated to version 8.0.1✏️AndroidNew screenshots✏️iOSNew screenshots📦AndroidVersion 8.0.0⭐AndroidPassed 100K ratings🆕AndroidFirst spotted by AppInsider🆕iOSFirst spotted by AppInsider🆕iOSReleased on the App Store🆕AndroidReleased on Google Play
Full timeline · 15 events
- 📦Kia Access updated to version 8.1.0iOSFixed alerts UI display issues
Resolved trip tagging issues
Fixed Remote Start failures and error messages
Corrected permissions error on Trip History Details
Fixed incorrect Service Required banner
Fixed seat slider colors display issues… more - 📦Kia Access updated to version 8.1.0AndroidFixed UI issues with alerts
Fixed tagging issue with trips
Fixed Widget crash
Fixed multi-factor expiry timer when switching apps
Adaptive layouts updates
Corrected permissions error on Trip History Details - ✏️Kia Access: new screenshotsiOS9 screenshots (was 9) · US
- 📦Kia Access updated to version 8.0.1iOSFixed Apple Watch app sign-in issue.
- ✏️Kia Access: new screenshotsAndroid10 screenshots (was 9) · US
- ✏️Kia Access: new screenshotsiOS9 screenshots (was 7) · US
- 📦Kia Access updated to version 8.0.0iOS- New home screen design for easier vehicle management
- Separated vehicle status from vehicle health for easier viewing
- Vehicle health re-organized for easier viewing
- General UI improvements - 📦Kia Access version 8.0.0AndroidNew home screen design for easier vehicle management
Separated vehicle status from vehicle health for easier viewing
Vehicle health re-organized for easier viewing
General UI improvements - 📦Kia Access updated to version 7.31.2iOSFixed crash issue.
- 🆕Kia Access first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidUnited States
- 🆕Kia Access first spotted by AppInsideriOS#87 in Top Free · Productivity · United States
- 📦Kia Access version 7.31.1iOSNo release notes
- 🆕Kia Access released on the App StoreiOS
- 🆕Kia Access released on Google PlayAndroid
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Rating
4.7 ★
538k ratings, both stores
Measured
Best rank now
#58
Android · 
Wear OS Free
Wear OS FreeMeasured
New ratings a week
2,981
▲ +8% vs the 2 weeks before (App Store)
Measured
App Store
App details
App ID
1280548773
Publisher
Kia America, Inc.
Publisher country
United States
On the store since
Aug 2018
8 years on the store
Minimum OS
iOS 15.6+
iPhone 6s and later
Devices
iPhone · iPad · Watch
Content rating
4+
Languages
1
EN
Size
231 MB
Also listed in
Lifestyle
Google Play
App details
App ID
com.myuvo.link
Publisher
Kia America, Inc.
Publisher country
United States
Content rating
Everyone
Kia Access downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 5k+ | – |
| Google Play | 500+ | 1M+ Measured |
| Total | 5k+ Confidence | 1M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
App Store: chart positions and rating growth per country, anchored on its own Android downloads; lifetime from ratings worldwide × installs per rating. Google Play: the daily change in its exact install count. The total adds every store.
Where Kia Access's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
Retention · share of new users still active
Day 1
Day 7
Day 30
Time spent · per daily user
Average time spent Pro
min a day
Sessions a day Pro
Time per session Pro
min
How this is calculated
Monthly users come from lifetime installs across every store, fitted on monthly active user figures companies publish; daily users = monthly × the typical daily/monthly ratio for the category. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #81 Productivity Free | 1 of 30 countries | #81 | – |
| Google Play | #58 Wear OS Free | 1 of 23 countries | #58 | – |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisApp Store
New ratings a week
2,370
▲ +8% vs the 2 weeks before
Written reviews a week
13+
US App Store (Apple shows only the newest)
Recent ratings
4.7★
vs 4.7★ lifetime
Recent written reviews
2.1★
people who write skew negative
Review momentum
86/100
top 1% of Productivity apps
Google Play
New ratings a week
611
▲ +6% vs the 2 weeks before
Written reviews a week
35
Google Play
Recent ratings
5.0★
vs 4.7★ lifetime
Recent written reviews
3.2★
people who write skew negative
Review momentum
76/100
faster than 79% of Productivity apps
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.7 ★ | 435k |
| Google Play | 4.7 ★ | 103k 13k written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.7 ★ weighted by ratings | 538k |
What users say about Kia Access
From the 50 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Mostly negative (18% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and its features and content. The main complaints are about recent updates, and crashes and bugs.
What people like
- Ease of use
- Features & content: “New Update Took Away A Critical Feature!”
Common complaints
- Updates: “this update is not useful”
- Crashes & bugs: “App not working after recent update”
- Price & subscription: “And I’m paying for this?!”
- Features & content: “Update removed crucial features”
About Kia Access
Kia Access is the official Kia America, Inc. owner’s app. Kia Access makes getting your vehicle information and services easier than ever. Gain all the benefits of the Kia Owner’s Portal, combined with many of the convenient, streamlined features of Kia Connect (formerly known as UVO link) (if equipped) [1] [2] [4] – right in the palm of your hand.
Download the app to access:
• Owner’s Manual, quick guides, videos, and warranty information
• Vehicle payment information (if financed through Kia Motors Finance)
• Information about maintenance milestones
Vehicles equipped with Kia Connect may also have access to the following features:
• Vehicle health reports [2]
• Send locations to your vehicle’s navigation system [3]
• Remotely lock/unlock doors and initiate horns & lights [2]
• Remotely find your car [3]
• Remotely set your car’s cabin temperature [4]
Plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles support special features, including:
• Remotely check battery status and estimated driving range
• Locate charging stations
• Schedule charging times
Get Kia Access today!
Kia eServices users – Please use the Kia eServices app.
Create an owner account directly from the app or go to: Kia.com/owners
[1] Kia Connect is currently unavailable for Model Year 2022 vehicles sold or purchased in Massachusetts. See Kia Connect Terms of Service for more information.
[2] Features only available for vehicles equipped with Kia Connect. Determine Kia Connect availability for your vehicle by visiting: https://owners.kia.com/content/owners/en/uvo-availability.html/ Vehicle health reports are not a substitute for regularly scheduled maintenance. Vehicle health reports check powertrain, chassis, and airbag systems, and require initial activation. See Owner’s Manual for details and maintenance schedule.
[3] Vehicle must be equipped with Kia Connect and navigation
[4] Some vehicles with Kia Connect may not support remote climate control (e.g., 2019 Optima LX). Do not use remote climate control or remote start if vehicle is in an enclosed area (e.g., closed garage) or a partially enclosed area without ventilation. Close all doors leading from adjacent living areas to the vehicle area before executing a remote climate control or remote start command
Use of Kia Access is subject to agreement to the Kia Privacy Policy (available at https://www.kia.com/us/en/content/privacy-and-legal/privacy-policy) and Terms of Service (available at https://www.kia.com/us/en/content/terms-of-use).
Kia Connect features require an active Kia Connect subscription; purchase/lease of certain new Kia vehicles with Kia Connect includes a complimentary 1-year subscription starting from new vehicle retail sale/lease date as recorded by the dealer. After the complimentary 1-year Kia Connect subscription expires, continued access to the full suite of Kia Connect services available on the vehicle will require a paid subscription at the then-current subscription rate or use of certain Kia Connect fea
Download the app to access:
• Owner’s Manual, quick guides, videos, and warranty information
• Vehicle payment information (if financed through Kia Motors Finance)
• Information about maintenance milestones
Vehicles equipped with Kia Connect may also have access to the following features:
• Vehicle health reports [2]
• Send locations to your vehicle’s navigation system [3]
• Remotely lock/unlock doors and initiate horns & lights [2]
• Remotely find your car [3]
• Remotely set your car’s cabin temperature [4]
Plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles support special features, including:
• Remotely check battery status and estimated driving range
• Locate charging stations
• Schedule charging times
Get Kia Access today!
Kia eServices users – Please use the Kia eServices app.
Create an owner account directly from the app or go to: Kia.com/owners
[1] Kia Connect is currently unavailable for Model Year 2022 vehicles sold or purchased in Massachusetts. See Kia Connect Terms of Service for more information.
[2] Features only available for vehicles equipped with Kia Connect. Determine Kia Connect availability for your vehicle by visiting: https://owners.kia.com/content/owners/en/uvo-availability.html/ Vehicle health reports are not a substitute for regularly scheduled maintenance. Vehicle health reports check powertrain, chassis, and airbag systems, and require initial activation. See Owner’s Manual for details and maintenance schedule.
[3] Vehicle must be equipped with Kia Connect and navigation
[4] Some vehicles with Kia Connect may not support remote climate control (e.g., 2019 Optima LX). Do not use remote climate control or remote start if vehicle is in an enclosed area (e.g., closed garage) or a partially enclosed area without ventilation. Close all doors leading from adjacent living areas to the vehicle area before executing a remote climate control or remote start command
Use of Kia Access is subject to agreement to the Kia Privacy Policy (available at https://www.kia.com/us/en/content/privacy-and-legal/privacy-policy) and Terms of Service (available at https://www.kia.com/us/en/content/terms-of-use).
Kia Connect features require an active Kia Connect subscription; purchase/lease of certain new Kia vehicles with Kia Connect includes a complimentary 1-year subscription starting from new vehicle retail sale/lease date as recorded by the dealer. After the complimentary 1-year Kia Connect subscription expires, continued access to the full suite of Kia Connect services available on the vehicle will require a paid subscription at the then-current subscription rate or use of certain Kia Connect fea
Kia Access App Store
Kia Access gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Kia Access is #81 in Productivity Free in United States and charting in 1 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperKia America, Inc.
CategoryProductivity
PriceFree
Released
Rating★ 4.7 (435k)
Version8.1.0
Age rating4+
First seen by us 24 Sep 2026
24 Sep 2026Rating
4.7 ★
435k ratings
Measured
Best rank now
#81
Productivity FreeMeasured
New ratings a week
2,370
▲ +8% vs the 2 weeks before
Measured
Kia Access on the App Store
App details
App ID
1280548773
Publisher
Kia America, Inc.
Publisher country
United States
On the store since
Aug 2018
8 years on the store
Minimum OS
iOS 15.6+
iPhone 6s and later
Devices
iPhone · iPad · Watch
Content rating
4+
Languages
1
EN
Size
231 MB
Also listed in
Lifestyle
Kia Access downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Apple publishes no download counts. App Store downloads come from chart positions and daily rating growth per country, calibrated on Google Play install counts; lifetime installs from ratings worldwide × installs per rating. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Where Kia Access's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
Retention · share of new users still active
Day 1
Day 7
Day 30
Time spent · per daily user
Average time spent Pro
min a day
Sessions a day Pro
Time per session Pro
min
How this is calculated
Monthly users come from lifetime installs across every store, fitted on monthly active user figures companies publish; daily users = monthly × the typical daily/monthly ratio for the category. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | ProductivityFree | #81 |
Apps near Kia Access on the chart
Productivity Free, around #81.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Rating
4.7 ★
435k ratings
Measured
Ratings
435k
Measured
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisNew ratings a week
2,370
▲ +8% vs the 2 weeks before
Written reviews a week
13+
US App Store (Apple shows only the newest)
Recent ratings
4.7★
vs 4.7★ lifetime
Recent written reviews
2.1★
people who write skew negative
Review momentum
86/100
top 1% of Productivity apps
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about Kia Access
From the 50 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Mostly negative (18% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and its features and content. The main complaints are about recent updates, and crashes and bugs.
What people like
- Ease of use
- Features & content: “New Update Took Away A Critical Feature!”
Common complaints
- Updates: “this update is not useful”
- Crashes & bugs: “App not working after recent update”
- Price & subscription: “And I’m paying for this?!”
- Features & content: “Update removed crucial features”
About Kia Access
Kia Access is the official Kia America, Inc. owner’s app. Kia Access makes getting your vehicle information and services easier than ever. Gain all the benefits of the Kia Owner’s Portal, combined with many of the convenient, streamlined features of Kia Connect (formerly known as UVO link) (if equipped) [1] [2] [4] – right in the palm of your hand.
Download the app to access:
• Owner’s Manual, quick guides, videos, and warranty information
• Vehicle payment information (if financed through Kia Motors Finance)
• Information about maintenance milestones
Vehicles equipped with Kia Connect may also have access to the following features:
• Vehicle health reports [2]
• Send locations to your vehicle’s navigation system [3]
• Remotely lock/unlock doors and initiate horns & lights [2]
• Remotely find your car [3]
• Remotely set your car’s cabin temperature [4]
Plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles support special features, including:
• Remotely check battery status and estimated driving range
• Locate charging stations
• Schedule charging times
Get Kia Access today!
Kia eServices users – Please use the Kia eServices app.
Create an owner account directly from the app or go to: Kia.com/owners
[1] Kia Connect is currently unavailable for Model Year 2022 vehicles sold or purchased in Massachusetts. See Kia Connect Terms of Service for more information.
[2] Features only available for vehicles equipped with Kia Connect. Determine Kia Connect availability for your vehicle by visiting: https://owners.kia.com/content/owners/en/uvo-availability.html/ Vehicle health reports are not a substitute for regularly scheduled maintenance. Vehicle health reports check powertrain, chassis, and airbag systems, and require initial activation. See Owner’s Manual for details and maintenance schedule.
[3] Vehicle must be equipped with Kia Connect and navigation
[4] Some vehicles with Kia Connect may not support remote climate control (e.g., 2019 Optima LX). Do not use remote climate control or remote start if vehicle is in an enclosed area (e.g., closed garage) or a partially enclosed area without ventilation. Close all doors leading from adjacent living areas to the vehicle area before executing a remote climate control or remote start command
Use of Kia Access is subject to agreement to the Kia Privacy Policy (available at https://www.kia.com/us/en/content/privacy-and-legal/privacy-policy) and Terms of Service (available at https://www.kia.com/us/en/content/terms-of-use).
Kia Connect features require an active Kia Connect subscription; purchase/lease of certain new Kia vehicles with Kia Connect includes a complimentary 1-year subscription starting from new vehicle retail sale/lease date as recorded by the dealer. After the complimentary 1-year Kia Connect subscription expires, continued access to the full suite of Kia Connect services available on the vehicle will require a paid subscription at the then-current subscription rate or use of certain Kia Connect fea
Download the app to access:
• Owner’s Manual, quick guides, videos, and warranty information
• Vehicle payment information (if financed through Kia Motors Finance)
• Information about maintenance milestones
Vehicles equipped with Kia Connect may also have access to the following features:
• Vehicle health reports [2]
• Send locations to your vehicle’s navigation system [3]
• Remotely lock/unlock doors and initiate horns & lights [2]
• Remotely find your car [3]
• Remotely set your car’s cabin temperature [4]
Plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles support special features, including:
• Remotely check battery status and estimated driving range
• Locate charging stations
• Schedule charging times
Get Kia Access today!
Kia eServices users – Please use the Kia eServices app.
Create an owner account directly from the app or go to: Kia.com/owners
[1] Kia Connect is currently unavailable for Model Year 2022 vehicles sold or purchased in Massachusetts. See Kia Connect Terms of Service for more information.
[2] Features only available for vehicles equipped with Kia Connect. Determine Kia Connect availability for your vehicle by visiting: https://owners.kia.com/content/owners/en/uvo-availability.html/ Vehicle health reports are not a substitute for regularly scheduled maintenance. Vehicle health reports check powertrain, chassis, and airbag systems, and require initial activation. See Owner’s Manual for details and maintenance schedule.
[3] Vehicle must be equipped with Kia Connect and navigation
[4] Some vehicles with Kia Connect may not support remote climate control (e.g., 2019 Optima LX). Do not use remote climate control or remote start if vehicle is in an enclosed area (e.g., closed garage) or a partially enclosed area without ventilation. Close all doors leading from adjacent living areas to the vehicle area before executing a remote climate control or remote start command
Use of Kia Access is subject to agreement to the Kia Privacy Policy (available at https://www.kia.com/us/en/content/privacy-and-legal/privacy-policy) and Terms of Service (available at https://www.kia.com/us/en/content/terms-of-use).
Kia Connect features require an active Kia Connect subscription; purchase/lease of certain new Kia vehicles with Kia Connect includes a complimentary 1-year subscription starting from new vehicle retail sale/lease date as recorded by the dealer. After the complimentary 1-year Kia Connect subscription expires, continued access to the full suite of Kia Connect services available on the vehicle will require a paid subscription at the then-current subscription rate or use of certain Kia Connect fea
Latest updates
8.1.0
Fixed alerts UI display issues
Resolved trip tagging issues
Fixed Remote Start failures and error messages
Corrected permissions error on Trip History Details
Fixed incorrect Service Required banner
Fixed seat slider colors display issues
8.0.1
Fixed Apple Watch app sign-in issue.
8.0.0
- New home screen design for easier vehicle management
- Separated vehicle status from vehicle health for easier viewing
- Vehicle health re-organized for easier viewing
- General UI improvements
Store changes
What Kia Access changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
New screenshots
9 screenshots (was 9)
New screenshots
9 screenshots (was 7)
Kia Access Android
Kia Access gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Kia Access is #58 in Wear OS Free on Google Play in United States and charting in 1 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperKia America
CategoryProductivity
PriceFree
Released
Installs1M+
Rating★ 4.7 (103k)
Updated
Content ratingEveryone
Rating
4.7 ★
103k ratings
Measured
Best rank now
#58
Wear OS FreeMeasured
New ratings a week
611
▲ +6% vs the 2 weeks before
Measured
Kia Access on Google Play
App details
App ID
com.myuvo.link
Publisher
Kia America, Inc.
Publisher country
United States
Content rating
Everyone
Kia Access downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Google Play shows an exact lifetime install count; downloads per day are its daily change (measured). When Play hasn't refreshed the count, they come from new ratings and Top Free chart positions. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Where Kia Access's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
Retention · share of new users still active
Day 1
Day 7
Day 30
Time spent · per daily user
Average time spent Pro
min a day
Sessions a day Pro
Time per session Pro
min
How this is calculated
Monthly users come from lifetime installs across every store, fitted on monthly active user figures companies publish; daily users = monthly × the typical daily/monthly ratio for the category. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Wear OSFree | #58 |
| United States | ProductivityFree | #164 |
Apps near Kia Access on the chart
Wear OS Free, around #58.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Rating
4.7 ★
103k ratings
Measured
Ratings
103k
Measured
Written reviews
13k
Measured
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisNew ratings a week
611
▲ +6% vs the 2 weeks before
Written reviews a week
35
Google Play
Recent ratings
5.0★
vs 4.7★ lifetime
Recent written reviews
3.2★
people who write skew negative
Review momentum
76/100
faster than 79% of Productivity apps
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about Kia Access
From the 200 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Mixed but leaning positive (57% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and its features and content. The main complaints are about price and subscriptions, and recent updates. Recent reviews are more negative than earlier ones.
What people like
- Ease of use: “system works, easy to use”
- Features & content: “some options could be better”
- Useful: “Please restore this as that was very helpful!!”
- Updates: “that's why I've updated my review”
Common complaints
- Price & subscription: “Everything is an up charge”
- Updates: “The recent updates are awful”
- Features & content: “not sure why we lost that feature”
- Speed & performance: “slow and tends to not respond”
About Kia Access
Kia Access is the official Kia America, Inc. owner’s app. Kia Access makes getting your vehicle information and services easier than ever. Gain all the benefits of the Kia Owner’s Portal, combined with many of the convenient, streamlined features of Kia Connect (formerly known as UVO link) (if equipped) [1] [2] [4] – right in the palm of your hand.
Download the app to access:
• Owner’s Manual, quick guides, videos, and warranty information
• Vehicle payment information (if financed through Kia Motors Finance)
• Information about maintenance milestones
Vehicles equipped with Kia Connect may also have access to the following features:
• Vehicle health reports [2]
• Send locations to your vehicle’s navigation system [3]
• Remotely lock/unlock doors and initiate horns & lights [2]
• Remotely find your car [3]
• Remotely set your car’s cabin temperature [4]
Plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles support special features, including:
• Remotely check battery status and estimated driving range
• Locate charging stations
• Schedule charging times
Get Kia Access today!
Also available for Wear OS.
Kia eServices users – Please use the Kia eServices app.
Create an owner account directly from the app or go to: Kia.com/owners
[1] Kia Connect is currently unavailable for Model Year 2022 vehicles sold or purchased in Massachusetts. See Kia Connect Terms of Service for more information.
[2] Features only available for vehicles equipped with Kia Connect. Determine Kia Connect availability for your vehicle by visiting: https://owners.kia.com/content/owners/en/uvo-availability.html/ Vehicle health reports are not a substitute for regularly scheduled maintenance. Vehicle health reports check powertrain, chassis, and airbag systems, and require initial activation. See Owner’s Manual for details and maintenance schedule.
[3] Vehicle must be equipped with Kia Connect and navigation
[4] Some vehicles with Kia Connect may not support remote climate control (e.g., 2019 Optima LX). Do not use remote climate control or remote start if vehicle is in an enclosed area (e.g., closed garage) or a partially enclosed area without ventilation. Close all doors leading from adjacent living areas to the vehicle area before executing a remote climate control or remote start command
Use of Kia Access is subject to agreement to the Kia Privacy Policy (available at https://www.kia.com/us/en/content/privacy-and-legal/privacy-policy) and Terms of Service (available at https://www.kia.com/us/en/content/terms-of-use).
Kia Connect features require an active Kia Connect subscription; purchase/lease of certain new Kia vehicles with Kia Connect includes a complimentary 1-year subscription starting from new vehicle retail sale/lease date as recorded by the dealer. After the complimentary 1-year Kia Connect subscription expires, continued access to the full suite of Kia Connect services available on the vehicle will require a paid subscription at the then-current subscription rate or us
Download the app to access:
• Owner’s Manual, quick guides, videos, and warranty information
• Vehicle payment information (if financed through Kia Motors Finance)
• Information about maintenance milestones
Vehicles equipped with Kia Connect may also have access to the following features:
• Vehicle health reports [2]
• Send locations to your vehicle’s navigation system [3]
• Remotely lock/unlock doors and initiate horns & lights [2]
• Remotely find your car [3]
• Remotely set your car’s cabin temperature [4]
Plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles support special features, including:
• Remotely check battery status and estimated driving range
• Locate charging stations
• Schedule charging times
Get Kia Access today!
Also available for Wear OS.
Kia eServices users – Please use the Kia eServices app.
Create an owner account directly from the app or go to: Kia.com/owners
[1] Kia Connect is currently unavailable for Model Year 2022 vehicles sold or purchased in Massachusetts. See Kia Connect Terms of Service for more information.
[2] Features only available for vehicles equipped with Kia Connect. Determine Kia Connect availability for your vehicle by visiting: https://owners.kia.com/content/owners/en/uvo-availability.html/ Vehicle health reports are not a substitute for regularly scheduled maintenance. Vehicle health reports check powertrain, chassis, and airbag systems, and require initial activation. See Owner’s Manual for details and maintenance schedule.
[3] Vehicle must be equipped with Kia Connect and navigation
[4] Some vehicles with Kia Connect may not support remote climate control (e.g., 2019 Optima LX). Do not use remote climate control or remote start if vehicle is in an enclosed area (e.g., closed garage) or a partially enclosed area without ventilation. Close all doors leading from adjacent living areas to the vehicle area before executing a remote climate control or remote start command
Use of Kia Access is subject to agreement to the Kia Privacy Policy (available at https://www.kia.com/us/en/content/privacy-and-legal/privacy-policy) and Terms of Service (available at https://www.kia.com/us/en/content/terms-of-use).
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What's new in 8.1.0
Fixed UI issues with alerts
Fixed tagging issue with trips
Fixed Widget crash
Fixed multi-factor expiry timer when switching apps
Adaptive layouts updates
Corrected permissions error on Trip History Details
Fixed tagging issue with trips
Fixed Widget crash
Fixed multi-factor expiry timer when switching apps
Adaptive layouts updates
Corrected permissions error on Trip History Details
Store changes
What Kia Access changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
New screenshots
10 screenshots (was 9)