NHTSA Complaint #11001621 — 2008 KIA RIO

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11001621
Vehicle	2008 KIA RIO
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	June 24, 2017
Date Filed	June 27, 2017
Mileage	125,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OR

Consumer Description

FOLLOWING A TIRE BLOWOUT THE VEHICLE WENT INTO THEN OUT OF A DITCH. THE VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING AT APPROXIMATELY 45-50MPH. THERE WAS SIGNIFICANT FRONT END DAMAGE. THE DRIVER WAS WEARING A SEAT BELT. THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY NOR DID THE SEAT BELT RESTRAINT OPERATE.

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