{"id":401800,"date":"2022-01-31T21:53:04","date_gmt":"2022-01-31T18:53:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/kia-recalls-more-than-400000-vehicles-over-airbag-problem\/"},"modified":"2022-01-31T21:53:04","modified_gmt":"2022-01-31T18:53:04","slug":"kia-recalls-more-than-400000-vehicles-over-airbag-problem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/kia-recalls-more-than-400000-vehicles-over-airbag-problem\/","title":{"rendered":"#Kia recalls more than 400,000 vehicles over airbag problem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Kia recalls more than 400,000 vehicles over airbag problem<\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/kia-comp-.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Kia is\u00a0recalling\u00a0more than 410,000\u00a0vehicles\u00a0due to an issue that may prevent its airbags from inflating during a crash. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Air Bag Control Unit (ACU) cover may contact a memory chip on the printed circuit board and damage the electrical circuit,\u201d a notice\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nhtsa.gov\/vehicle\/2017\/KIA\/FORTE%252520KOUP\/2%252520DR\/FWD#recalls\">posted on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration\u2019s website<\/a>\u00a0on Jan. 25 reads. \u201cCircuit damage may result in deactivated airbags that will not deploy in a crash.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Kia has received 13 customer complaints and 947 warranty claims related to the issue. However, no fatalities, injuries, crashes or fires have been reported. The issue\u00a0first surfaced\u00a0in Korea last July.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Kia said dealers will inspect the airbag control unit and either update its software or replace it free of charge. The car company will also reimburse owners of the impacted vehicles for any repair expenses already incurred. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Owners of impacted vehicles will be notified by mail starting March 21 and can contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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