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Kia Corporation EV3, EV4 — recall

Automotive · South Korea · 2025-09-24

Kia EV3, EV4 A-pillar trim may detach upon airbag deployment, causing injury.

Country	South Korea
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-09-24
Manufacturer	Kia Corporation
Models affected	EV3, EV4
Units affected	164
Defect	Recall due to the confirmed possibility of customer injury when the A-pillar (LH) trim detaches upon curtain airbag deployment, caused by an unfastened A-pillar (LH) trim tether clip.
Component	Other interior safety device
Remedy	Reconfirm whether the A-pillar (LH) trim tether clip is fastened, and if unfastened, proceed with normal fastening.
Recall number	K5850
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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