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2006 KIA SPECTRA Air Bags Frontal Sensor Control Module Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	620168
Internal NHTSA #	10183235
Manufacurer	KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
Brand	KIA
Model	SPECTRA
Model Year	2006
File date	30/11/06
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* - the contact called regarding the 2006 kia spectra. The contact stated that the passenger's side air bag light illuminated when there was a passenger in the front seat. The failure mileage was 14. This happened intermittently. The dealer had reprogrammed the computer, and changed the passenger's front seat, which had not resolved the problem. The manufacturer sent a representative to examine the vehicle, and the air bag light illuminated while a passenger was in the front seat. The current mileage was 1600.ak the air bag sensor didn't reconize the consumers wife as an adult. Updated 03/22/07. jb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	14
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	NORTHPORT, MI
VIN pattern	KNAFE121465XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	30/11/06
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	FWD
Transmission type	MAN
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Dealer's name	WILLIAMS KIA
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2006 KIA SPECTRA Air Bags Frontal Sensor Control Module Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 KIA SPECTRA Air Bags Frontal Sensor Control Module Problems, Complaints and Defects

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