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Kia Announces 80K Vehicle Recall Due to Major Safety Risk

Kia America has initiated a recall of more than 80,000 Niro vehicles from model years 2023-2025 due to a critical wiring defect that could compromise essential safety systems, the automaker said in a report filed with National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ( NHTSA ).

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Kia recalls more than 80,000 vehicles over airbag and seat belt issue

Kia is recalling more than 80,000 of its Niro vehicles over an issue that could prevent their seat belts and airbags from functioning properly, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

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Kia recalls more than 80,000 Niro SUVs over possible air bag, seat belt issue

Kia is recalling 80,255 of its 2023-2025 Niro EV, Plug-in Hybrid, and Hybrid vehicles because the air bags and seat belts may not work properly.

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Kia recalls more than 80,000 U.S. autos due to improper air bag deployment and improper wiring

Automaker Kia America is recalling more than 80,000 vehicles due to floor wiring beneath the front passenger seat that can become damaged and prevent airbags and seat belts from deploying properly. Damaged wiring can also cause an unintended side curtain air bag deployment,

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Safety recall: Kias owners may need to bring car to dealer to inspect air bag wiring

If you drive one of these three types of Kias, bring it to the dealer to have wiring under the front passenger seat inspected ...

Trump administration reviewing US automatic emergency braking rule

A U.S. auto safety agency said on Friday it is reconsidering a landmark rule from the administration of former President Joe ...

Amid Trump 'regulatory freeze,' safety agency will review automatic emergency braking rule

A rule requiring automatic emergency braking technology on all new cars is not currently scheduled to take effect until 2029.

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NHTSA in the Second Trump Administration

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is charged with establishing safety and fuel economy standards for motor vehicles ...

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Key Honda Safety System Under Investigation For Causing Crashes

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has upped the severity of an investigation into Honda’s automatic ...

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Will auto safety be diminished in Trump's second administration?

President-elect Donald Trump's second term in the White House is days away. With the second iteration of the Trump ...

US safety regulators expand Ford hands-free driving tech investigation

A U.S. federal safety regulator has “upgraded” its investigation into Ford's hands-free advanced driver assistance system ...

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Safety regulators expanding probe into Honda emergency braking systems

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is expanding its investigation into about 295,000 Honda ...

GM facing safety probe into 870,000 SUVs and pickups. How bad is it?

GM is potentially facing a large warranty issue as the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) opened a ...

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Beyond ADAS: Building A Data-Driven Fleet Culture For Long-Term Safety Success

Recent data from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) shows a steady rise in large truck crashes since ...

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Safety regulators upgrade probe of Ford BlueCruise 'hands-free' technology

Federal safety regulators are stepping up their investigation of Ford's BlueCruise hands-free technology following two fatal ...

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National Passenger Safety Week urges passengers to speak up to save Lives

National Passenger Safety Week, observed from Jan. 20 to Jan. 27, highlights the crucial role passengers play in preventing traffic fatalities. Organized by non-profits We Save Lives and The National ...

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