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2013 KIA FORTE Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1564156
Internal NHTSA #	11207483
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	FORTE
Model Year	2013
File date	17/10/18
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2013 kia forte. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 17v773000 (service brakes, hydraulic) and 18v363000 (air bags) however, the parts needed for the repairs were not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The contact called gene messer kia dealer, located at 6006 19th st, lubbock, tx 79407, (806) 776-5600, and it was informed parts were not available. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnects.
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	LUBBOCK, TX
VIN pattern	KNAFU6A27D5XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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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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2013 KIA FORTE Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2013 KIA FORTE Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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