Recalls

Recall 203588

  • USA Recall: A plate that detaches during a crash may strike an occupant, increasing their risk of injury.
    Kia america, inc. (kia) is recalling certain 2012-2013 optima vehicles. the right and left headliner plates may not be secured properly, which can result in the plates detaching in the event of a side curtain air bag deployment.

    Corrective Action:
    Dealers will secure the headliner plates, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed september 26, 2022. owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. kia's number for this recall is sc245.

    Additional Notes:
    Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

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    • Affected Vehicles


    Defect Notice 573 Report:




    2012-2013MY Optima Headliner Plates Chronology:




    Recall Acknowledgement:



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