NHTSA recall 23V692000
Structure › Body › Roof and pillars
KIA Borrego
Reported Oct 13, 202322,768 vehicles affectedKia America, Inc.Maker’s number SC286
The defect
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2009-2014 Borrego vehicles. The headliner plates may not be secured properly, which can result in the plates detaching in the event of a side curtain air bag deployment.
The risk
A headliner plate that detaches during a crash may strike an occupant, increasing their risk of injury.
The remedy
Dealers will secure the headliner plates, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 30, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC286.