NHTSA Complaint #10025202 — 2002 KIA SPECTRA AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10025202
Vehicle	2002 KIA SPECTRA
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Date of Incident	April 7, 2002
Date Filed	June 30, 2003
Mileage	13,734 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	2
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	LA

Consumer Description

I REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE AT 30-40 MPH, FRONT END DAMAGE RESULTING IN OVER $6400, INCLUDING UNIBODY ALIGNMENT. UPON IMPACT DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, BRAKES LOCKED UP AND DID NOT RELEASE. I AM CONCERNED ABOUT THE SAFETY OF THIS VEHICLE AND WOULD LIKE AN INVESTIGATION INTO THIS MATTER.*AK

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