| Issue ID | 1185020 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10717560 |
| Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | RIO |
| Model Year | 2013 |
| File date | 13/12/14 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | I was waiting behind someone at a complete stop for them to make a left hand turn and someone crashed into the back of me and smashed me into the person in front of me. The person admit he did. Not see us stopped and hit me at about 45 to 50 mph and my airbags did not deploy i would think they should have at how hard i was hit and how hard the car forced me into the car in front of me . I was diagnosed with double whiplash and several torn. Muscles in my chest and shoulders a bruise the size of a softball on my right hip from the seat belt and a burn on my left elbow from how hard it hit my door both the palms of my hands were bruised and i could barely walk for 2 days from soreness and have been seeing a chiropractor for 5 months now my car was totalled |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 51000 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | CORONA, CA |
| VIN pattern | KNADM4A35D6XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | Y |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 1 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 0 |
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