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Kia in the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioner(s) may explode upon deployment.

NHTSA campaign 22V-127 · Reported March 4, 2022 · 213 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Kia Sorento
VEHICLES AFFECTED
213
REMEDY
Dealers will replace the seatbelt pretensioner(s), free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Kia Motors America reported a problem with the seat belts front. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioner(s) may explode upon deployment.

WHY IT MATTERS

An exploding seat belt pretensioner can project metal fragments into the vehicle, striking vehicle occupants and resulting in injury.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will replace the seatbelt pretensioner(s), free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 22V-127.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2022Kia 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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