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Kia is recalling more than 80,000 hybrid and electric SUVs due to wiring issues that could prevent airbags and seat belts from properly deploying, officials said. Kia issued the recall for about 80,255 Niro EV,
Kia Announces 80K Vehicle Recall Due to Major Safety Risk
Kia America has initiated a recall of more than 80,000 Niro vehicles from model years 2023-2025 due to a critical wiring defect that could compromise essential safety systems, the automaker said in a report filed with National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ( NHTSA ).
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Seatbelt, airbag concerns behind Kia recall of 80,000+ Niro SUVs
Kia is recalling more than 80,000 vehicles in the United States because of a possible issue with seatbelts and airbags, according to documents filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Kia recalls more than 80,000 vehicles over airbag and seat belt issue
Kia is recalling more than 80,000 of its Niro vehicles over an issue that could prevent their seat belts and airbags from functioning properly, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
Kia recalls 80,000 vehicles due to faulty wiring, improper air bag deployment
Automaker Kia America is recalling more than 80,000 vehicles due to floor wiring beneath the front passenger seat that can become damaged and prevent airbags and seat belts from deploying properly. Damaged wiring can also cause an unintended side curtain air bag deployment,
Kia recalls over 80,000 cars in the US due to airbag and wiring defects
Owners will be notified by letter in March and can go to their dealership to fix the issues for free on the Niro EV, Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV), and Hybrid models from 2023 to 2025. The automaker Kia America is recalling over 80,
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