| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004254442 | Incident Date: Jan, 05 2004 |
| Consumer's City: SACRAMENTO | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America |
| Model Name: SPORTAGE | Model Year: 2002 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Air bags:frontal |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 1 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 05 2004 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Upon impact air bags deployed with such force that the under frame of the dashboard detached from the body of the vehicle. when this occurred, it broke an occupant's ankle and foot. dealer indicated it was not his problem, and urged consumer to call the manufacturer. *ak |
