| Issue ID | 1592356 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11244081 |
| Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | FORTE |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| File date | 14/08/19 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | The airbag light turns on and off intermittently, usually turning on after starting the car and reaching speeds above 15mph. If i stay around 20mph or below, it will turn off, but if i increase speed it will turn back on. If i stop, turn, or slow down, the light may turn on or off; it is random. The car was not involved in an accident when the issue with started. It appears there has been a recall for similar issues for the 2010-2013 kia forte. The 2014 should be included as well. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 101400 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | DENTON, TX |
| VIN pattern | KNAFX4A66E5XXXXXX |
| 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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