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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005038046 | Incident Date: Sep, 01 2005 |
| Consumer's City: SPRINGFIELD | Consumer's State: OH |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America |
| Model Name: OPTIMA | Model Year: 2005 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Air bags:frontal |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 2 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: KNAGD126355 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Oct, 05 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Aug, 18 2005 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt: 2005 kia optima. the consumer's vehicle was rear ended and was pushed into the vehicle in front of hers. the vehicle that hit her was totaled. upon impact, the airbags did not deploy. the front and back of the vehicle was smashed. the hood, trunk and three of the four doors will not shut. the consumer stated lower back was straight where it should be curved. she was not sure the extent of her injuries. she was unable to get into the doctor's office. her seven year old step daughter was also in the vehicle and she had a bruise and was sore on her ribs. *ak *jb |
