Kia America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #25V024000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 25V024000 by Kia America, Inc.. Affecting 2023-2025 niro ev, plug-in hybrid (phev), and hybrid vehicles Includes 80,255 affected units, Improper Air Bag Deployment from Damaged Wiring, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2023-2025 niro ev, plug-in hybrid (phev), and hybrid vehicles

Defect Summary

Kia america, inc. (kia) is recalling certain 2023-2025 niro ev, plug-in hybrid (phev), and hybrid vehicles. the floor wiring assembly beneath the front passenger seat may become damaged, which can prevent the front air bags and seat belts from deploying properly or cause an unintended side curtain air bag deployment.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect, replace and reroute the floor wiring assembly, as necessary, free of charge. in addition, dealers will install wiring covers. owner notification letters were mailed february 27, 2025. owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. kia's number for this recall is sc332.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 25V024000
Manufacturer: Kia America, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2025-01-17T00:00:00
Subject: Improper air bag deployment from damaged wiring
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 80,255

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SC332
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Kia america, inc. (kia) is recalling certain 2023-2025 niro ev, plug-in hybrid (phev), and hybrid vehicles. the floor wiring assembly beneath the front passenger seat may become damaged, which can prevent the front air bags and seat belts from deploying properly or cause an unintended side curtain air bag deployment.
Consequence Summary: Air bags and seat belts that deploy improperly or an air bag deploying unintentionally can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect, replace and reroute the floor wiring assembly, as necessary, free of charge. in addition, dealers will install wiring covers. owner notification letters were mailed february 27, 2025. owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. kia's number for this recall is sc332.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 25V024000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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