{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Kia recall 22V031 (SC226): Kia Forte, Kia Forte Koup, Kia Sedona and 2 more (2017 to 2019)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/22v031/",
  "summary": "Recall 22V031 (Kia): Air bags that do not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash. Kia's own number: SC226.",
  "excerpt": "Kia Forte, Kia Forte Koup, Kia Sedona, Kia Soul, Kia Soul Ev, model years 2017 to 2019. Filed by Kia Motors America and reported to NHTSA on 25 January 2022. 410,619 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Sedona, Soul, Soul EV, 2017-2018 Forte, and 2017 Forte Koup vehicles. The Air Bag Control Unit (ACU) cover may contact a memory chip on the printed circuit board and damage the electrical circuit. Circuit damage may result in deactivated air bags that will not … 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: SC226. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 22V031 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: “Air bags that do not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash.” 22V031 Kia Motors America Air Bags 25 January 2022 2017-2019 KIA FORTE, KIA FORTE KOUP, KIA SEDONA, KIA SOUL, KIA SOUL EV Air bags that do not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash. Dealers will inspec",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T22:20:11+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T20:37:15+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Kia recall 22V031 (SC226): Kia Forte, Kia Forte Koup, Kia Sedona and 2 more (2017 to 2019)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/22v031/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}