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2009 KIA BORREGO Structure Body Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1038522
Internal NHTSA #	10563488
Manufacurer	Kia Motors Corporation
Brand	KIA
Model	BORREGO
Model Year	2009
File date	15/01/13
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Front lamp - headlight components stopped functioning after flicking on and off for over a year due to an electrical issue. When uncovered it was revealed that the interior of the front lamp headlight component had sustained an electrical melt down rendering the unit useless and unable to replace individual wires or single components and in order to correct the problem the only solution was to replace the entire front bumper - bumper components on the r & i front bumper upper cover and r & i front bumper lower cover for a total cost of $468. 43. This situation renders a possible fire hazard situation and over-costs in replacing a simple part by having to purchase an entire section of the vehicle not pertains to the isolated issue.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	75000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	FLUSHING , NY
VIN pattern	KNDJH741795XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2009 KIA BORREGO Structure Body Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2009 KIA BORREGO Structure Body Problems, Complaints and Defects

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