| Issue ID | 1208941 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10747824 |
| Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | SOUL |
| Model Year | 2015 |
| File date | 06/08/15 |
| Component | SEATS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | I was slowing down and was rear ended which caused the seat to fall backward, breaking backward. The car is currently sitting @ray skillman, 1300n. Shadeland, indianapolis, in. The seat is badly defomed and broken. I feel someone should check this seat to make sure no one else has this problem. My car is totaled and should be checked before it is destroyed. Please contact me if you want additonal information. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 3900 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | GREENWOOD, IN |
| VIN pattern | KNDJN2A22F7XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| 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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| Vehicle speed | 20 |
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