Recall 25V024000

SEATS

Report Date
20250117
Component
SEATS
Affected Vehicles
9 models

Defect Description

Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023-2025 NiKia 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.

Safety Consequence

Air bags and seat belts that deploy improperly or an air bag deploying unintentionally can increase the risk of injury in a crash.

Remedy

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 were mailed February 27, 2025. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC332.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2023 KIA NIRO
2023 KIA NIRO EV
2023 KIA NIRO PHEV
2024 KIA NIRO
2024 KIA NIRO EV
2024 KIA NIRO PHEV
2025 KIA NIRO
2025 KIA NIRO EV
2025 KIA NIRO PHEV

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.