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2014 KIA FORTE Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1488365
Internal NHTSA #	11118836
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	FORTE
Model Year	2014
File date	01/07/18
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2014 kia forte. While driving at an unknown speed, the air bag warning indicator illuminated. The contact was concerned that the air bags would inadvertently deploy. The vehicle was taken to kia of cerritos (18201 studebaker rd, cerritos, ca 90703, (562) 860-2424), but was not diagnosed or repaired due to the diagnostic and repair fees. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 40,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	40000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	DOWNEY, CA
VIN pattern	KNAFX4A89E5XXXXXX
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
Was part original equipment?
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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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2014 KIA FORTE Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2014 KIA FORTE Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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