Recall
Kia K5 — 23V149000
NHTSA ID
23V149000
Make
Kia
Model
K5
Years Affected
2023
Recall Date
2023-03-07
Component
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
Units Affected
188,912
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
SC263
Summary
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2023 K5 vehicles. The side curtain air bags may have been installed incorrectly, causing them not to deploy properly in the event of a crash.
Consequence
Air bags that do not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and reinstall the side curtain air bags, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 7, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC263.