NHTSA Recall 25V024000
NHTSA Campaign Id 25V024000; Date: Jan. 17, 2025
air bags and seat belts that deploy improperly or an air bag deploying unintentionally can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2023 KIA Niro; 2024 KIA Niro; 2025 KIA Niro; 2023 KIA Niro Ev; 2024 KIA Niro Ev; 2025 KIA Niro Ev; 2023 KIA Niro Phev; 2024 KIA Niro Phev; 2025 KIA Niro Phev
Component: Electrical System:wiring
Manufactured by: Kia America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 80,255
Recall 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.
How to Fix:
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 are expected to be mailed march 14, 2025. owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. kia's number for this recall is sc332.
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 nhtsa.gov.
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