| Issue ID | 1557276 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11197243 |
| Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | RIO |
| Model Year | 2013 |
| File date | 02/06/17 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | The airbag light started out by it would flash on every so offten then it would come on and go off when id turn my car. Then it came on and stayed for a couple days now it just stays on . I was told the it would cost me alot to just have the system checked out by kia . And that if im to ever have a accident my airbags wont work. I feel that kia is at fault and my car should be recalled. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 1025600 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | NUEVO, CA |
| VIN pattern | KNADM5A37D6XXXXXX |
| 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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| Vehicle speed | 65 |
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