NHTSA Complaint #550364 — 1999 KIA SEPHIA SEAT BELTS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	550364
Vehicle	1999 KIA SEPHIA
Component	SEAT BELTS
Date Filed	February 25, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

WHILE TRYING TO INSTALL A CHILD SAFETY SEAT THE RIGHT REAR LAP/SHOULDER BELT FAILED TO STAY SWITCHED INTO THE AUTOMATIC LOCKING RETRACTOR MODE A THE OWNER MANUAL STATES, LEAVING THE CHILD SAFETY SEAT LOOSE AND NOT SECURED PROPERLY. *MJS

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