The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has awarded three midsize SUVs its good overall rating based on their performance in the new passenger-side overlap test, while three others earned acceptable ratings and two got poor ratings.
The recalls, triggered by defective side curtain air bags, affect more than 13,300 SUVs in the 2018 model year.
Kia Motors America has expanded seating for its 2019 Sorento mid-size SUV to seven-passenger seating over three rows and added new driver-assistance systems and an optional eight-speed automatic transmission.
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety names the mid-size SUV a Top Safety Pick+ award winner.
Set to begin May 25, the recall covers more than 618,000 Optima, Sorento and Sportage cars.
The recall covers more than 10,000 2016 and 2017 vehicles equipped with accessory trailer hitch wiring harnesses.
The recall, expected to begin Dec. 9, covers more than 1,400 vehicles.
The recall, which began July 27, affects 7,901 mid-size SUVs in the 2016 model year.
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety names the 2017 Kia Sorento a Top Safety Pick+ award winner.
The recall covers more than 377,000 vehicles in the 2011-2013 model years.
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