Kia Niro recall in Canada: Airbag wiring may be damaged
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2023, 2024, and 2025 Kia Niro vehicles in Canada. The wiring under the front passenger seat may not be routed correctly and could become damaged. This could cause airbags and seat belt pretensioners to not work, or the passenger-front airbag to inflate unexpectedly. Airbags that don't work properly or deploy unexpectedly could increase the risk of injury in a crash.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
- Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Airbag may not deploy in a crash; Airbag may deploy unexpectedly
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Airbag may not deploy in a crash; Airbag may deploy unexpectedly
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Airbag may not deploy in a crash; Airbag may deploy unexpectedly
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on February 4, 2025.
Is the KIA brand affected by this recall?
Yes, KIA products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2023, 2024, and 2025 Kia Niro vehicles in Canada. The wiring under the front passenger seat may not be routed correctly and could become damaged. This could cause airbags and seat belt pretensioners to not work, or the passenger-front airbag to inflate unexpectedly. Airbags that don't work properly or deploy unexpectedly could increase the risk of injury in a crash.