NHTSA Complaint #10979055 — 2006 KIA SPECTRA AIR BAGS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10979055
Vehicle	2006 KIA SPECTRA
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	April 11, 2017
Date Filed	April 18, 2017
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 KIA SPECTRA. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WAS STRUCK ON THE PASSENGER SIDE DOOR AREA AND PASSENGER SIDE FRONT END. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO THE HEAD, A BRUISED LEFT SHOULDER, BRUISED RIBS, AND BLEEDING FROM THE BREAST, WHICH REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.

Related Complaints for the 2006 KIA SPECTRA

Other AIR BAGS Complaints

#11288698 — December 12, 2019 — TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 KIA SPECTRA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE DRIVER ATTEMPTED TO MOVE THE VEHICLE...

#11149812 — November 6, 2018 — THE AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON IN MY DAUGHTERS 2006 KIA SPECTRA AT 112,000 MILES. WE ARE THE SECOND OWNER AND HAVE ONLY HA...

#10925081 — November 8, 2016 — TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 KIA SPECTRA. EVERY TIME THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATE...

#10908399 — September 21, 2016 — TL* THE CONTACTS OWNS A 2006 KIA SPECTRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG INDICATOR CONTINUED TO ILLUMINATE EVEN ...

#10888560 — July 26, 2016 — AIRBAG LIGHT ON, CAR FAILED STATE INSPECTION. CAUSED BY FAULTY SENSOR.

Recent Complaints for the 2006 KIA SPECTRA

#11547352 — ENGINE — September 29, 2023 — My car just stop on me. I think my engine is not working 😕 had to called a tow truck to take me home and car.

#11491036 — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES — October 26, 2022 — The contact owns a 2006 Kia Spectra. The contact stated that three of her interior door handles had become defective ...

#11477060 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — August 1, 2022 — While driving at freeway speeds vehicle suddenly slams down a gear or two causing moderate whiplash,and scaring the l...

#11477060 — POWER TRAIN — August 1, 2022 — While driving at freeway speeds vehicle suddenly slams down a gear or two causing moderate whiplash,and scaring the l...

#11424462 — ENGINE — July 12, 2021 — The contact owns a 2006 Kia Spectra. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 11V256000 (Fuel Syst...