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NHTSARecalled Jul 14, 2015 · #15V446000

Front Passenger Seat Belt may not Latch

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2016 Kia Sorento vehicles manufactured October 23, 2014, to December 10, 2014. The affected vehicles have a front passenger seat belt whose buckle latch assembly may prevent the front passenger from fastening the seat belt. If the front passenger seat belt cannot be latched, an occupant sitting in the front passenger seat has an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Product details

Product
  • Front Passenger Seat Belt may not Latch
  • 2016 Kia Sorento
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Kia America, Inc.
Model numbers
2016 Kia
UPCs

What you should do

Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger seat belt buckle cover, free of charge. The recall began on August 18, 2015. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC123.

View the official CPSC notice