Kia America, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2014
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 3 safety recalls made by Kia America, Inc. in 2014. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
December 29, 2014
(Campaign #: SC112)
Headliner Plate Detachment
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2010-2013 Kia Soul vehicles manufactured January 8, 2009, to October 2, 2013, equipped with a sun roof. A headliner plate may detach during deployment of the curtain air bag.
NHTSA ID: 14V822000
Component: STRUCTURE
# of Units Affected: 95,314
Consequence Summary:
A detached headliner plate may increase the risk of injury to the occupant during a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action:
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will install industrial adhesive strips to secure the headliner plates, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 2, 2015. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC112.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 64.33
May 30, 2014
(Campaign #: SC107)
19" Non-Chrome Wheel Fracture
Kia Motors Corporation (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2014 Cadenza vehicles manufactured February 1, 2013, through August 27, 2013, and equipped with 19" non-chrome aluminum wheels. The wheels on the affected vehicles may fracture from impacts such as large, deep potholes.
NHTSA ID: 14V289000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 3,107
Consequence Summary:
A wheel fracture could cause the circular rim to separate, resulting in a loss of tire pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheels with new wheels, free of charge. The recall began in June 2014. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC107.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 95.71
January 27, 2014
(Campaign #: SC103)
Incorrect Certification Label/ FMVSS 110
Kia Motors Corporation (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2014 Kia Sportage vehicles manufactured September 30, 2013, through January 11, 2014. The certification label has incorrect tire pressure information printed on it, listing a specification that is 1 or 2 psi below the correct information. Thus, these vehicles do not conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 110, "Tire Selection and Rims for Passenger Cars."
NHTSA ID: 14V023000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 11,961
Consequence Summary:
Maintaining tire pressure below the recommmend specification could result in premature tire wear, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Kia will notify owners, and dealers will correct the label information, and owners will also receive a sticker to put into the owners manual, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in February 2014. Owners may contact Kia at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's recall campaign number is SC103.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 87.87