Kia Sedona: Electrical system — wiring

Affects Kia Sedona · 2015–2018 — about 94K vehicles.

The hazard

If a child is in a child seat in the front seat, a broken ODS wiring harness will not prevent the front passenger air bag from deploying in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury to the child.

What to do

Kia will notify owners, and dealers will remove the wire harness clip to prevent the wiring harness from breaking. If the harness is found damaged, the front passenger seat cushion will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began March 19, 2019. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC175.

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