Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / SEPHIA / 1999

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004297519 Incident Date: Jul, 13 2004
Consumer's City: KALAMAZOO Consumer's State: MI
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: SEPHIA Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags:frontal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: KNAFB1212X5 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 02 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving 65 mph consumer was involved in a frontal collision. upon impact, both frontal air bags failed to deploy. this caused driver to sustain minor injuries, and was transported to a hospital by ambulance. the vehicle was towed to the dealer for inspection. *ak