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NHTSARecalled Dec 22, 2023 · #23V830000

Side Curtain Air Bags May Deploy Unexpectedly

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

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

Product details

Product
  • Side Curtain Air Bags May Deploy Unexpectedly
  • 2024 Seltos
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Kia America, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

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.

View the official CPSC notice