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2006 KIA SPECTRA5 Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	738143
Internal NHTSA #	10283133
Manufacurer	HYUNDAI-KIA AMERICA TECHNICAL CENTER INC
Brand	KIA
Model	SPECTRA5
Model Year	2006
File date	02/09/09
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl*the contact owns a 2006 kia spectra 5. While driving 35 mph, the driver failed to come to a stop which caused her to crash into the vehicle in front of her. The front end of the vehicle was damaged. The air bags failed to deploy. The dealer has nt been notified since the contact believed it was a manufacturers defect. The vin is not available. The current and failure mileage was 46,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	46000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	GIRARD, OH
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
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
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	35
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Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
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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 SPECTRA5 Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 KIA SPECTRA5 Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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