Transport Canada Recall - 2022102 -
Brand(s)
Last updated
Summary
Product
SUV recalled by
Issue
Vehicle - Seats And Restraints
What to do
Please see corrective actions section below
Affected products
2022 | KIA | SORENTO
Issue
This recall was replaced by Transport Canada Recall No. 2022-333.
Issue:
On certain vehicles, there may be a problem with the front seat belt pretensioners. As a result, the driver and/or passenger seat belt pretensioners could explode in a crash. If this happens, small pieces of metal could hit people in the vehicle.
Note: This recall only affects Sorento Hybrid (HEV) and Sorento Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV) models.
Safety Risk:
A seat belt pretensioner that explodes could create a risk of injury.
Corrective Actions:
Kia will notify owners by mail and instruct you to bring your vehicle to a dealer to replace the driver's and/or passenger's front seat belt pretensioners, as necessary.
Additional information
Background
Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.
Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Vehicle recall
Category
Vehicles - SUV
Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-80876
Transport Canada
ID
2022102
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