KIA SELTOS 2024: AIR BAGS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V830000

Make Model Year
KIA SELTOS 2024
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2024-01-31 2023-12-07 2023-12-08

Manufacturers Involved: Kia America, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: SC289

Component: AIR BAGS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2967

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Kia America, Inc. "Kia" is recalling certain 2023 Soul and 2024 Seltos vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error, the side curtain air bags may deploy unexpectedly.

Consequence

An air bag that deploys unexpectedly can increase the risk of injury or crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace both side curtain air bag modules as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 31, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC289.

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.nhtsa.gov.