Cars: Kia recalls 80,000 SUVs over possible air bag, seat belt issue

Kia is recalling 80,255 of its 2023-2025 Niro EV, Plug-in Hybrid, and Hybrid vehicles because the air bags and seat belts may not work properly. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 

Advertisement Read in browser Cars Sat Jan 25 2025 Kia recalls 80,000 SUVs over possible air bag, seat belt issue Kia is recalling 80,255 of its 2023-2025 Niro EV, Plug-in Hybrid, and Hybrid vehicles because the air bags and seat belts may not work properly. READ MORE Advertisement Michigan State Police testing all-electric Ford Mustang patrol car The state police are testing a 2024 Ford Mach-E to see how electric vehicles perform as patrol cars. The results could influence nationwide adoption. READ MORE The top most affordable luxury SUVs for 2025 Prices are up, but the cheapest luxury SUVs and crossovers still ring in at under $40,000. READ MORE Trump revokes Biden order, but that doesn't mean EVs die Consumers can still buy electric vehicles, and it's unclear what will happen to EV tax credits. READ MORE Model Y makeover: Tesla's top-selling EV relaunches in the west The refreshed version comes ahead of a widely anticipated launch of a cheaper model in the first half of 2025. READ MORE Rivian CEO: Hands-free driving coming in 2025, eyes-off in 2026 Automakers have been competing to introduce more autonomous driving features such as lane-keep assist and adaptive cruise control into their vehicles. READ MORE Ford recalls 272,817 vehicles for battery failure The latest Ford recall covers certain Bronco and Maverick models that may be affected by sudden battery failure. READ MORE 2025 Toyota SUV lineup: New models, redesigns and trim levels And we say later to the Toyota Venza — again. READ MORE How DEI policies became cost burdens for companies Nissan recently rolled back some of its diversity, equity and inclusion policies amid financial struggles. Here's why. READ MORE Rivian electric van adds unique features, new customers New security features, cost and efficiency highlight EV specialist's sales pitch. READ MORE All of the headlines, none of the chaos. Learn daily with The Excerpt, a podcast from USA TODAY. LISTEN NOW Sign up for the news you want Exclusive newsletters are part of your subscription, don't miss out! We're always working to add benefits for subscribers like you. SEE ALL NEWSLETTERS ➔ Advertisement Newsletters   |    eNewspaper   |   Crosswords Follow Us Problem viewing email? View in browser Unsubscribe  •   Manage Newsletters  •  Terms of Service  •   Privacy Policy/Your California Privacy Rights  •   Privacy Notice  •  Do Not Sell My Info/Cookie Policy  •  Feedback