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|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004299818 | Incident Date: Sep, 08 2004 |
| Consumer's City: INDEPENDENCE | Consumer's State: MO |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America |
| Model Name: RIO CINCO | Model Year: 2002 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Air bags |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 1 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: KNADC163226 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 14 2004 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While driving, the consumer lost control of the vehicle. when the driver tried correct the vehicle and come back onto the highway , the vehicle almost crashed into the concrete barrier. to avoid crashing into the barrier the driver made a hard turn and over corrected. this resulted in the vehicle going off the edge of the black top into the bottom of a ditch and rolled over 3 times. upon impact none of the frontal air bags deployed. the roof caved in about a foot on the passenger side. the driver sustained bruises to his left leg, neck pain and slight blurred vision. the insurance company has totaled the vehicle. *jb |