Kia Soul: Airbag

Affects Kia Soul · 2014 — about 8K vehicles.

The hazard

Issue: On certain vehicles, the front-impact sensors for the airbag system could be damaged in a severe crash. If this happens, the front airbags may not inflate. Safety Risk: Airbags that do not inflate in a crash could create an increased risk of injury. Corrective Actions: Kia will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to update the airbag control unit (ACU) software.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational