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KIA OPTIMA (2012) - Recall 22V560000 — NHTSA record 215470
Published notice; closure not supplied
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Source date Aug 1, 2022. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.
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What the record says
- Product
- KIA OPTIMA (2012) - Recall 22V560000
- Reason
- Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2012-2013 Optima vehicles. The right and left headliner plates may not be secured properly, which can result in the plates detaching in the event of a side curtain air bag deployment. A plate that detaches during a crash may strike an occupant, increasing their risk of injury.
- Classification
- Not supplied
- Recalling firm
- Kia Motors America
- Quantity
- 257998
- Agency-reported status
- Published safety recall
- Source record identifier
- 215470
Lot and product identifiers
| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
|---|---|
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: KIA OPTIMA; model year 2012. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |
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Distribution
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Dates in the source
- Report received
- Aug 1, 2022
- Owner notification
- Sep 26, 2022
- Record created
- Aug 2, 2022
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