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KIA - Door belt molding trim can detach while driving

Official notice

28 Jul 2025

Last checked

28 Jul 2025

Risk not stated by sourceNHTSA
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An official NHTSA notice concerns KIA - Door belt molding trim can detach while driving. A detached trim piece can become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash. Published 2025-07-28.

What to do now

Dealers will inspect and replace the belt molding trim assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed november 19, 2025. Owners may contact kia customer service at 800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is sc347.

Units affected

201,149

Recall number

SC347

Official notice

2025-07-28

The hazard

A detached trim piece can become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Affected products

Product 1

Kia America, Inc. — Door belt molding trim can detach while driving

Units affected

201,149

Risk / hazard

A detached trim piece can become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

US · United States

Affected area 1

US · United States

Company & contacts

Brand

KIA

Manufacturer

Kia america, inc.

Phone

Not provided

Brand: KIA. Contact: Kia America, Inc..

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

unspecified

Recall details

Recall number

SC347

Campaign number

25V494000

Units affected

201,149

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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