Kia America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #22V878000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 22V878000 by Kia America, Inc.. Affecting 2023 sportage vehicles Includes 76,918 affected units, Side Curtain Air Bags Can Deploy Improperly, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2023 sportage vehicles

Defect Summary

Kia america, inc. (kia) is recalling certain 2023 sportage vehicles. the side curtain air bags may have been twisted during installation.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and reinstall the side curtain air bags as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed december 28, 2022. owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. kia's number for this recall is sc257.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 22V878000
Manufacturer: Kia America, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2022-11-28T00:00:00
Subject: Side curtain air bags can deploy improperly
Component: Air Bags
Potentially Affected Units: 76,918

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SC257
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Kia america, inc. (kia) is recalling certain 2023 sportage vehicles. the side curtain air bags may have been twisted during installation.
Consequence Summary: A twisted air bag can deploy improperly, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and reinstall the side curtain air bags as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed december 28, 2022. owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. kia's number for this recall is sc257.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 90.67

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NHTSA ID: 22V878000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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