Component Record

Kia Sportage 2023 Air Bags Problems

11 distinct owners reported a air bags problem on the 2023 Kia Sportage - 6% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage11 complaints

11 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

22V878000Reported November 28, 2022 - 76,918 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on November 28, 2022. The campaign covers an estimated 76,918 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Driver Assistance and Stability Systems60 Unknown Or Other49 Electrical System45 Engine39 Brakes35 Power Train19

How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.