NHTSA recall 14V822000
Structure › Body › Roof and pillars
KIA Soul
Reported Dec 29, 201495,314 vehicles affectedKia Motors AmericaMaker’s number SC112Built Jan 8, 2009 – Oct 2, 2013
The defect
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.
The risk
A detached headliner plate may increase the risk of injury to the occupant during a vehicle crash.
The remedy
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.