According to Kia, the issue stems from the floor wiring beneath the front passenger seat, and, in some cases, the damaged wiring can cause unintended side curtain airbag deployment.

The issue could increase injury risks in a crash because airbags or seal belts may not work correctly. The damaged wiring could also trigger the unintended deployment of the side curtain airbag, ...

which can prevent the front airbags and seat belts from deploying properly or cause an unintended side curtain airbag deployment," the Jan. 17 statement read. When an airbag deploys improperly or ...

Wiring issues may also cause side curtain airbags in the vehicles to go off unintentionally, the company said in the report. The Safety Recall Notice says the company became aware of the issue ...

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More than 18,000 vehicles fitted with potentially deadly Takata NADI 5-AT airbags have been recalled by several car manufacturers. A number of Toyota, Mazda and Suzuki models manufactured between 1996 ...

launched last year, but is now being called back for issues related to the side curtain airbags. According to Honda, 24,889 Odyssey minivans are affected by an issue that may cause the ...

CODA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the side curtain airbag installations as needed, free of charge. CODA has not provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact ...