15Affected configurations shown507,587Potential units affected44.5%Latest completion context
What can happen
Safety consequence
If the frontal air bags and seat belt pretensioners are disabled, there is an increased risk of injury to the vehicle occupants in the event of a vehicle crash that necessitates deployment of these safety systems.
What fixes it
Official remedy
Kia will notify owners. For model year 2011 Sedona vehicles, Kia will instruct dealers to verify the ACU part number and, if necessary, install an extension wire harness kit between the ACU Connector and the Vehicle Harness Connector. For all other affected vehicles, Kia will instruct dealers to install the extension wire harness kit. The recall began September 28, 2018. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC165.
Recall lifecycle
Repair completion history
Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.
2018-3
0.0%
2018-4
0.0%
2019-1
0.0%
2019-2
0.0%
2019-3
0.0%
2019-4
0.0%
2020-1
0.0%
Affected vehicles
Vehicle configurations connected to 18V363000
2013 KIA OPTIMAOpen vehicle record →2013 KIA FORTEOpen vehicle record →2013 KIA FORTE KOUPOpen vehicle record →2012 KIA OPTIMA HYBRIDOpen vehicle record →2012 KIA OPTIMAOpen vehicle record →2012 KIA SEDONAOpen vehicle record →2012 KIA FORTEOpen vehicle record →2012 KIA FORTE KOUPOpen vehicle record →2011 KIA FORTEOpen vehicle record →2011 KIA OPTIMAOpen vehicle record →2011 KIA SEDONAOpen vehicle record →2011 KIA OPTIMA HYBRIDOpen vehicle record →2011 KIA FORTE KOUPOpen vehicle record →2010 KIA FORTEOpen vehicle record →2010 KIA FORTE KOUPOpen vehicle record →
Owner action
Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.