PRESS RELEASE: Carfax Opens Database of Air Bag Deployments Free to Public; Faulty Air Bag Replacements Put Consumer Lives At Risk CENTREVILLE, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Industry experts estimate that ...

Kia has announced a recall of over 80,000 vehicles due to a potential safety issue involving the airbag system. The recall affects the 2023-2025 Niro Hybrid, Plug-in Hybrid, and EV models, where ...

Electric fan-powered airbags aren’t exactly new, but Arc’teryx’s new Micon LiTRIC™ puts the tech in a lightweight 32L backpack that actually makes sense to carry.

More than 10,000 vehicles have been recalled in Canada due to a wiring issue that could cause an airbag to randomly inflate.

There is also a shipping mode that disconnects the battery from the system to prevent accidental airbag deployment. When the ECU senses conditions that warrant airbag inflation, a gas-charged ...

An issue with the floor wiring beneath the front passenger seat of several Kia models has led to the recall of roughly 80,000 ...

If your car had this problem, a warning light would come on, but more seriously, the airbags would not deploy in an accident. Kia estimates that less than 1% of the cars using this ACU have this ...

Damaged wiring can also cause an unintended side curtain airbag deployment, according to documents filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The recall covers 80,255 2023-2025 ...

Kia is recalling 80,225 Niros in the U.S. due to an issue with the front airbags, though only on the passenger side in models with manual seat adjustments.