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2013 KIA SORENTO Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1165232
Internal NHTSA #	10693352
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	SORENTO
Model Year	2013
File date	26/02/15
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2013 kia sorento. While turning into a parking lot during inclement weather conditions, the contact lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a metal pole. The contact stated that the driver side seat belt failed to retract. The contact sustained a cracked sternum, neck and back pains that required medical attention. The passenger sustained a back injury that required medical attention. The contact also stated that four additional passengers sustained minor abrasions that did not require medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an impound lot. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vin was unavailable. The approximate failure mileage was 48,000. Updated 09/01/2015lj ma 09/03/15 updated 12/7/2015 js
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	48000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	WESTLAND, MI
VIN pattern	5XYKT3A60DGXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?	Y
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	6
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	01/02/13
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
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Drive train type	FWD
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Dealer's name	KIA OF CANTON
Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city	CANTON
Dealer's state code	MI
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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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2013 KIA SORENTO Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2013 KIA SORENTO Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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