2021 KIA SORENTO HYBRID RECALL - #22V447000
RECALL FOR SEAT BELTS : PRETENSIONER
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Sorento Hybrid and 2022 Sorento Plug-in Hybrid vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioner(s) may explode upon deployment.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2021 KIA SORENTO HYBRID |
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| Manufacturer |
Kia Motors America |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
6/24/2022 |
| Influenced by |
Kia Motors America |
| Owners Notified on |
8/17/2022 |
| # Affected |
17,199 |
| Recalled for |
SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER |
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| Description |
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Sorento Hybrid and 2022 Sorento Plug-in Hybrid vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side and/or passenger-side seat belt pretensioner(s) may explode upon deployment. |
| Consequences |
An exploding seat belt pretensioner can project metal fragments into the vehicle, striking vehicle occupants and resulting in injury. |
| Corrective action |
Dealers will secure the seat belt pretensioners with a cap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 17, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC241. This recall expands and replaces NHTSA recall number 22V-127. Vehicles already repaired under the previous recall will need to have the new remedy completed. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov. |
| See also |
2021 KIA SORENTO HYBRID Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT
2021 KIA SORENTO HYBRID Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT
2021 KIA SORENTO HYBRID Recall for TRAILER HITCHES
2021 KIA SORENTO HYBRID Recall for TRAILER HITCHES
2021 KIA SORENTO HYBRID Recall for TRAILER HITCHES
2021 KIA SORENTO HYBRID Recall for TRAILER HITCHES
2021 KIA SORENTO HYBRID Recall for TRAILER HITCHES
2021 KIA SORENTO HYBRID Recall for TRAILER HITCHES
2021 KIA SORENTO HYBRID Recall for TRAILER HITCHES
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