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2013 KIA SORENTO Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1304420
Internal NHTSA #	10892256
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	SORENTO
Model Year	2013
File date	01/07/16
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Took my vehicle - 2013 kia sorento - to have a diagnosis test done at a kia dealership on why my air bag light is on because i received a letter about a clock spring assembly. The diagnosis said code b1764 which is a passenger ocs mat def ect and wants to charge me 2100. 00 to fix. This vehicle is only 3 years old and i am over the 60,000 mile warranty. I do mostly highway driving alone in the vehicle and only 5% of the time someone is in the passenger seat. This to me sounds like a defect and should be taken care of my kia. From what i am seeing on nhtsa web site there are many complaints about the same issue
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	CINCINNATI, OH
VIN pattern	5XYKT4A11DGXXXXXX
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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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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