NHTSA Complaint #10034101 — 1998 KIA SEPHIA
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL issue reported to NHTSA
Crash Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10034101 |
| Vehicle | 1998 KIA SEPHIA |
| Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 40,000 miles |
| Crash | Yes |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | IL |
Consumer Description
THE CONSUMER REAR ENDED ANOTHER MOTORIST AND THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY*AK THE CONSUMER ALSO STATED THE BRAKES FAILED. *JB
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