Kia is recalling over 80,000 of its electric and hybrid vehicles over a floor wiring issue that increases the risk of unintentional and improper airbag deployment.

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 damaged wiring beneath the front passenger seat could interfere with airbag and seat belt functionality or cause unintended airbag deployment.