ID: #22V560000
MFR: Kia Motors America
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
What Happened
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2012-2013 Optima vehicles. The right and left headliner plates may not be secured properly, which can result in the plates detaching in the event of a side curtain air bag deployment.
Risk if Unfixed
A plate that detaches during a crash may strike an occupant, increasing their risk of injury.
Free Fix
Dealers will secure the headliner plates, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 26, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC245.