NHTSA Complaint #853053 — 1999 KIA SEPHIA AIR BAGS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	853053
Vehicle	1999 KIA SEPHIA
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	November 1, 1999
Date Filed	November 17, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

DUE TO A DEFECTIVE MODULATOR, AIRBAG LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF WHILE DRIVING, INDICATING A PROBLEM WITH AIRBAG SYSTEM. ALSO PROBLEMS WITH THE FUEL SYSTEM, WHILE PUMPING THE GAS INTO THE VEHICLE, FUEL SPILLED OUT WHILE FUEL TANK WAS NOT FULL. THIS MAY RESULT IN A FIRE IF THERE IS A SOURCE OF IGNITION. DEALER REPLACED FUEL TANK. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

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