Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / OPTIMA / 2003

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005082492 Incident Date: Dec, 25 2005
Consumer's City: GALLUP Consumer's State: NM
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: OPTIMA Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Air bags:frontal:sensor/control module
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 03 2006 Complaint Type: LETR
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 2003 optima air bag deployed when swerving to avoid a manhole. *ts when the vehicle was placed on a diagnostic machine it registered that there had been a collision. the manufacturer sent a district parts and service manager to inspect the vehicle. the manager concluded that the driver's side impact air bag properly deployed in the incident experienced by the consumer. *nm