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2006 KIA SPECTRA Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1124465
Internal NHTSA #	10649904
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	SPECTRA
Model Year	2006
File date	12/03/08
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Passage side air bag light came on,took it to kia dealer they checked connections light when off for a few months,came back on had it checked again dealer tells me they were having problems with the sensor in the seat,but that the kia spectra was not part of a recall. The rio and sephia were, the spectra took the place of the sephia, so why was this not recalled. This is still a problem with this car changing the name did not fix the air bag sensor problem in the passenger seat. There has been numerous complaints and the issue has not been corrected.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	47000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	WHITE STONE, VA
VIN pattern	KNAFE121265XXXXXX
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
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	FWD
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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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2006 KIA SPECTRA Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 KIA SPECTRA Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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