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Kia recalls more than 21,000 EV9 SUVs over child airbag injury risk
Summary by The Piney Point Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Chris Williams , as published by FOX 26 Houston (KRIV) - News
· August 26, 2026
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Key points The affected vehicles are from the 2025 and 2026 model years. A recall has been issued for certain electric SUVs due to a potential safety risk.
A recall has been issued for certain electric SUVs due to a potential safety risk. The affected vehicles are from the 2025 and 2026 model years. A faulty part may cause an airbag to deploy unnecessarily, which could lead to injury.
The recall affects a specific number of vehicles. Further information about the recall is available from the source. The issue involves a sensor that may not function correctly, which could put occupants at risk.
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Published: August 26, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 26 Houston (KRIV) - News ·
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