Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / SPORTAGE / 1997

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003224518 Incident Date: Jul, 03 2003
Consumer's City: HOMOSASSA Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: SPORTAGE Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Air bags:knee bolster
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KNDJB7232V5 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 31 2003 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 20 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While backing out of garage and without prior warning air bag knee bolster went off without physical contact blwe out dash and parts of the steering column under the steering wheel. dealer notified stated it was not under warranty and would not repair it. *ak *cb