Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / SPECTRA / 2003

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003211174 Incident Date: Apr, 20 2003
Consumer's City: LAGRANGE Consumer's State: GA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: SPECTRA Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KNAFB161035 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 22 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Feb, 22 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Posess a 2003 kia spectra gt that was involved in a rear end collision. only one person in the vehicle but both air bags deployed. airbag broke windshield as well as side casing that held the seat belts in place. i am concerned about this and want to know if this is a normal occurrence in this vehicle or any vehicle for that matter? pieces of the interior of the vehicle shattered and scattered throughout the vehicle and could have caused harm to anyone they contacted. please advise. *jb