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2013 KIA SOUL Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1475419
Internal NHTSA #	11102648
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	SOUL
Model Year	2013
File date	18/06/18
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owned a 2013 kia soul. While driving at an unknown speed, the contact lost consciousness and the vehicle rolled into an intersection. As a result, another vehicle crashed into the passenger side of the contact's vehicle. The contact went through the front passenger side windshield even though she was wearing a seat belt. The contact sustained severe injuries to the head, brain, and body that required medical attention. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic. The vehicle was deemed a total loss by the insurance company. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified and opened case number: 12597330, but no further assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 60,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	60000
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	ALBUQUERQUE, NM
VIN pattern	KNDJT2A57D7XXXXXX
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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2013 KIA SOUL Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2013 KIA SOUL Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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