Kia is recalling some 80,255 Niro EVs and hybrid cars over potential airbag and seatbelt malfunctions ... with a properly routed floor wiring harness assembly that contains additional protective ...

Last month Kia Motors announced a large recall due to possibly defective airbag controller units (ACU). The recall spans many models and model years — in the United States alone it covers over ...

Owners may contact Kia at 1-800-333-4542. On certain passenger vehicles, the side air bag wire harness for the driver position for the driver position could be misrouted. This could result in its ...

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.

If that happens, it may not be able to detect whether a child is in the seat, nor will it be able to adjust the airbag deployment settings so as not to deploy if there is a child present.