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Coverage dated January 24, 2025 to January 25, 2025

Kia recalls more than 80,000 U.S. autos due to improper air bag deployment and improper wiring

Headline from NBC Los Angeles

The recall covers 80,255 2023-2025 Niro EV, Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV), and Hybrid vehicles.

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  1. Local Memphis

    Kia recalls more than 80,000 vehicles due to improper air bag deployment, damaged wiring (opens Local Memphis)

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    Local Memphis's feed description

    The recall covers Niro EV, Plug-in Hybrid and Hybrid vehicles from model years 2023-2025.

  2. NBC Los Angeles

    Kia recalls more than 80,000 U.S. autos due to improper air bag deployment and improper wiring (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    The recall covers 80,255 2023-2025 Niro EV, Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV), and Hybrid vehicles.

  3. The Oregonian

    Kia recalls 80k vehicles for wiring issue that could affect airbags, seat belts (opens The Oregonian)

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    The Oregonian's feed description

    Kia is mailing letters to owners of affected vehicles.

  4. CBS News

    Kia recalling 80,000 electric and hybrid vehicles over improper air bag deployment (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The affected vehicles are the Kia Niro from 2023-2025, Niro EV from 2023-2025 and the Niro plug-in hybrid from 2023-2025.

  5. New York Post

    Kia recalls over 80K vehicles due to improper air bag deployment and improper wiring (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Kia America recalled more than 80,000 vehicles due to airbags and seat belts failing to deploy correctly due to floor wiring becoming damaged.

  6. Foxla

    Over 80,000 Kia electric, hybrid vehicles recalled over issues with airbags: NHTSA (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    Kia is recalling over 80,000 of its electric and hybrid vehicles over concerns about airbags.

  7. WHDH Boston

    Kia recalls more than 80,000 U.S. autos due to improper air bag deployment and improper wiring - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — Automaker Kia America is recalling more than 80,000 vehicles due to floor wiring beneath the front passenger seat that can become

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