NHTSA Complaint #11166418 — 2016 KIA SPORTAGE AIR BAGS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11166418
Vehicle	2016 KIA SPORTAGE
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	October 3, 2018
Date Filed	January 11, 2019
Mileage	19,500 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

AIR BAG CAME OUT BUT DID NOT INFLATE IN HEAD ON COLLISION SEAT BELT DID NOT RESTRAIN 40 MPH HEAD ON IN MOTION

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