| Issue ID | 1559534 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11203999 |
| Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | OPTIMA |
| Model Year | 2013 |
| File date | 01/06/18 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2013 kia optima. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 18v363000 (air bags). The contact stated that the air bag warning indicator was illuminated. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact called crain kia of sherwood (5830 warden rd, sherwood, ar 72120, (501) 436-4852 23502) and was informed that the recall repair was previously completed on the vehicle. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and provided case number: 12843689. The contact was also provided a loaner vehicle. The failure mileage was 124,000. Parts distribution disconnect. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 124000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | LITTLE ROCK, AR |
| VIN pattern | 5XXGN4A7XDGXXXXXX |
| 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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