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2006 KIA SEDONA Structure Body Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1378407
Internal NHTSA #	10986021
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	SEDONA
Model Year	2006
File date	13/05/17
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Recall: 16v389000 - hood opens while driving we were never notified that there was a recall for this issue. We found out about the recall after the incident described below: while driving on a freeway, the hood unexpectedly opened up and hit the windshield. Luckily, i was able to slow down and get on the shoulder to avoid a major accident. The entire windshield is cracked and the hood is damaged beyond repair. I'm not sure if the impact damage any other parts of the car but an inspection will be performed by my insurance to find out.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	120000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	FREDERICKSBURG, VA
VIN pattern	KNDMB233366XXXXXX
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?
No. of injured persons	1
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	55
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Type of child seat code
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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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2006 KIA SEDONA Structure Body Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 KIA SEDONA Structure Body Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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