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KIA - Power rear seats may trap a person

Official notice

20 Mar 2026

Last checked

14 Oct 2026

MediumNHTSA

An official NHTSA notice concerns KIA - Power rear seats may trap a person. The official notice reports a defect involving the seats. This could increase the risk of injury. Published 2026-03-23.

What to do now

Follow the interim precautions in the official notice until the recall repair is completed. Arrange a free repair at an authorised dealer as directed in the official notice. Read the official NHTSA notice for the full instructions.

Units affected

568

Recall number

SC366

Official notice

2026-03-23

The hazard

The official notice reports a defect involving the seats. This could increase the risk of injury.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Years

2027

Recall Numbers

SC366

Campaign Numbers

26V173

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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

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: KIA. Contact: Kia america, inc..

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

Type D

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

SC366

Campaign number

26V173

Units affected

568

Classification

Type D

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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