Recalls

Recall 212815

  • USA Recall: In the event of a crash, deployment of the front passenger air bag, with a child in that seat, can increase the risk of injury to the child.
    Kia motors america (kia) is recalling certain 2021 telluride, k5, and forte vehicles. the occupant classification and detection system (ocs/ods) unit may not detect the presence of a child restraint system in the front passenger seat. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 208, "occupant crash protection."

    Corrective Action:
    Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ocs/ods unit, free of charge. the recall began march 18, 2021. owners may contact kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. kia's number for this recall is sc207.

    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.safercar.gov.

    • Affected Vehicles

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