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Recalls that may apply to the 2016 Kia Optima

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

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Only campaigns about AIR BAGS are shown.

United States: NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19
17V0070002017-01-06. AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE. Kia Motors America (Kia) has recalled one 2016 Optima vehicle. In this vehicle, the end seal for the driver's frontal air bag inflator may not have been properly installed, possibly resulting in reduced inflation of the frontal air bag in the event of a crash. Built 2016-08-28 to 2016-08-28.
16V2310002016-04-21. AIR BAGS:FRONTAL. Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2016 Kia Optima vehicles manufactured November 10, 2015, to February 12, 2016. In these vehicles, a chemical enhancer required for the for the second stage deployment of the driver's frontal air bag was not loaded, resulting in the second stage not deploying in necessitating crashes. Built 2015-11-10 to 2016-02-12.
Canada: Transport Canada, as of 2026-10-19
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