A twisted air bag can deploy improperly, increasing the risk of injury.

Air Bags — Side/Window — Curtain

Date Announced
NOV 28, 2022
Vehicles Affected
76,918
Kia Recall #
SC257
NHTSA Campaign #
22V878000
Summary
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Sportage vehicles. The side curtain air bags may have been twisted during installation.
Actions
Dealers will inspect and reinstall the side curtain air bags as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 28, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC257.
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