Kia recalls over 80,000 Niros due to airbag deployment issue

Kia is recalling 80,255 Niro crossovers to check for damaged wiring that could interfere with the operation of airbags. The recall encompasses all three powertrain varieties—hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and all-electric—from model years 2023 to 2025. The recalled vehicles all have manually-adjusted front passenger seats as well. Improper…Kia is recalling 80,255 Niro crossovers to check for damaged wiring that could interfere with the operation of airbags. The recall encompasses all three powertrain varieties—hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and all-electric—from model years 2023 to 2025. The recalled vehicles all have manually-adjusted front passenger seats as well. Improper…