NHTSA recall 14V-822 (14V822000)
structure recall reported December 29, 2014 - about 95,314 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 14V822000
- Also written as
- 14V-822
- Manufacturer number
- SC112
- Reported
- December 29, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- ~95,314
- Component
- structure
What is being recalled
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 Kia Soul vehicles manufactured January 8, 2009, to October 2, 2013, equipped with a sun roof. A headliner plate may detach during deployment of the curtain air bag.
Why it is dangerous
A detached headliner plate may increase the risk of injury to the occupant during a vehicle crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will install industrial adhesive strips to secure the headliner plates, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 2, 2015. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC112.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 14V-822 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.