NHTSA Complaint #11203600 — 2012 KIA RIO AIR BAGS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11203600
Vehicle	2012 KIA RIO
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	July 12, 2018
Date Filed	April 24, 2019
Mileage	60,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MO

Consumer Description

"TAKATA RECALL" CAR AIR BAG LIGHT ON AND WILL NOT GO OUT.

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