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Kia side curtain air bags on these vehicles have a component that may detach during deployment of the inflatable curtain air bag.

NHTSA campaign 17V-784 · Reported December 8, 2017 · 2,014 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Kia Sorento
VEHICLES AFFECTED
2,014
REMEDY
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver and passenger side curtain air bags, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Kia Motors America reported a problem with the air bags side/window. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The side curtain air bags on these vehicles have a component that may detach during deployment of the inflatable curtain air bag.

WHY IT MATTERS

If the component detaches during deployment, it may enter the passenger compartment and be a projectile within the vehicle cabin, increasing the risk of injury.

WHAT TO DO

Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver and passenger side curtain air bags, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 17V-784.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2018Kia Sorento

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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