NHTSA campaign 22V096000

Kia Motors America recall 22V096000

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2014 Soul vehicles. The front air bags may not deploy during a crash if the Air Bag Control Unit (ACU) loses communication with the front impact sensors.

Reported 02/18/2022

What can happen

Front air bags that do not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash.

Repair

Dealers will update the ACU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 4, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC229.

Components

  • Air bags: Air bag/restraint control module: Software
  • Air bags: Frontal

Affected years and models

A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.