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2011 KIA SOUL Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1133035
Internal NHTSA #	10659085
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	SOUL
Model Year	2011
File date	29/05/12
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2011 kia soul. The contact stated that the vehicle was sideswiped and the air bags failed to deploy. A police report was filed. The contact sustained a brain injury that required medical attention. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where the air bag sensor was reset and the vehicle was repaired. The contact was involved in another accident where the air bags failed to deploy again. The manufacturer was made aware of the failures. The failure mileage was 30,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	30000
Number of Occurences	2
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	COLCHESTER, VT
VIN pattern	KNDJT2A12B7XXXXXX
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	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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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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2011 KIA SOUL Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2011 KIA SOUL Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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