NHTSA Complaint #857746 — 1999 KIA SPORTAGE

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	857746
Vehicle	1999 KIA SPORTAGE
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Date of Incident	February 18, 2000
Date Filed	March 1, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	2
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	VA

Consumer Description

VEHICLE INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION OF 40 MPH. UPON IMPACT, BOTH AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. ALSO, BOTH SEAT BELTS FAILED TO LOCK IN PLACE. INJURIES WERE SUSTAINRD BY BOTH DRIVER AND PASSENGER. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK

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