NHTSA Complaint #11363855 — 2018 KIA SORENTO

AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11363855
Vehicle	2018 KIA SORENTO
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	October 11, 2020
Date Filed	October 12, 2020
Mileage	104,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

FRONTAL IMPACT WITH A DEER ON INTERSTATE 81 NORTHBOUND IN PA., CRUISE CONTROL SET AT POSTED SPEED LIMIT OF 65MPH, NO AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AT TIME OF IMPACT OR AFTER COLLISION CHEST IMPACTED STEERING WHEEL AND ARM PAIN FROM HOLDING STEERING WHEEL.

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