| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 999082091 | Incident Date: Apr, 04 1999 |
| Consumer's City: SARASOTA | Consumer's State: FL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America |
| Model Name: SEPHIA | Model Year: 1997 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Seat belts:front:buckle assembly |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 1 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: KNAFA1254V5 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Apr, 07 1999 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Feb, 28 1997 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The accident in which the seat belt failed did not result in any damage to the rear bumper. however, even at this low speed the belt latch failed to hold my wife in place, resulting in her whiplash. at many times the latch seems to be properly latched, but with only slight pressure such as adjusting your seating position the belt will unexpectedly come undone. *ak |
