{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "KIA recall 11V473 (SC076A): Kia Sorento (2007 to 2008)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/11v473/",
  "summary": "Recall 11V473 (Kia): THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG IS TURNED OFF WHEN THE OCS MISCLASSIFIES AN ADULT PASSENGER. WITH THE FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF, THE FR...",
  "excerpt": "Kia Sorento, model years 2007 to 2008. Filed by Kia Motors Corporation and reported to NHTSA on 7 September 2011. 10,631 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Kia is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 sorento passenger cars manufactured from june 15, 2006 through november 27, 2007. the front passenger air bag may be turned off when an adult is in the passenger seat. the front passenger air bag is designed to be turned off in limited circumstances including when children … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Kia's own number for this recall: SC076A. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 11V473 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG IS TURNED OFF WHEN THE OCS MISCLASSIFIES AN ADULT PASSENGER. WITH THE FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF, THE FRONT PASSENGER WILL NOT HAVE THE PROTECTION OF THE PASSENGER AIR BAGS IN SOME FRONTAL COLLISIONS, THUS INCREAS…” 11V473 KIA MOTORS CORPORATION Air Bags:Frontal:Sensor/Control Module-Inactive 7 September 2011 2007-2008 KIA",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T16:52:48+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T05:13:29+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"KIA recall 11V473 (SC076A): Kia Sorento (2007 to 2008)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/11v473/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}