Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / SPECTRA / 2006

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006096114 Incident Date: Nov, 29 2006
Consumer's City: NORTHPORT Consumer's State: MI
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: SPECTRA Model Year: 2006
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#: KNAFE121465 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 21 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 29 2006
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl* - the contact called regarding the 2006 kia spectra. the contact stated that the passenger's side air bag light illuminated when there was a passenger in the front seat. the failure mileage was 14. this happened intermittently. the dealer had reprogrammed the computer, and changed the passenger's front seat, which had not resolved the problem. the manufacturer sent a representative to examine the vehicle, and the air bag light illuminated while a passenger was in the front seat. the current mileage was 1600.*ak the air bag sensor didn't reconize the consumers wife as an adult. updated 03/22/07. *jb