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2014 KIA FORTE Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1664356
Internal NHTSA #	11326909
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	FORTE
Model Year	2014
File date	27/05/20
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	My airbag light came on and then the steering wheel controls all are not doing what they are intended to do. I did a google search and it is saying the clock spring. It also states that they are made to last a life time of the vehicle. I took it to towbin kia in henderson nv. They confirmed it is bad and not covered under my extended warranty. This is a safety issue being it is the airbag in the steering wheel. And is very expensive to fix. I noticed on the google search many many other people are having the same issue. When i am in the drivers seat whether i am stationary or in travel motion the air bag light is on constant . The cruise control buttons do not do what intended... For example push cruise and it comes on but will go right off. The audio control such as bluetooth button turns radio up ... The call button say please say a command the hang up button won
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	83000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	LAS VEGAS, NV
VIN pattern	KNAFX4A63E5XXXXXX
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
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	FWD
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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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