NHTSA Recall 17V784000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V784000; Date: Dec. 8, 2017
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.
Recalled Vehicles:
2018 KIA Sorento
Component: Air Bags:side/window
Manufactured by: Kia Motors America
Affected Units:: 2,014
Recall Summary:
Kia motors America (kia) is recalling certain 2018 kia sorento vehicles. The side curtain air bags on these vehicles have a component that may detach during deployment of the inflatable curtain air bag.
How to Fix:
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver and passenger side curtain air bags, free of charge. The recall began on December 18, 2017. Owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is sc159.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 18, 2017
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