Kia 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.
The short version
Kia America, Inc. reported a problem with the seats. Here is what owners need to know.
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.
Air bags and seat belts that deploy improperly or an air bag deploying unintentionally can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Take it to a dealer — they will inspect, replace and reroute the floor wiring assembly, as necessary, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 25V-024.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2023–2025 | Kia Niro |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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