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2006 KIA SPORTAGE Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	719922
Internal NHTSA #	10265251
Manufacurer	HYUNDAI-KIA AMERICA TECHNICAL CENTER INC
Brand	KIA
Model	SPORTAGE
Model Year	2006
File date	12/04/09
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Both drive and passenger airbag lights were lit. This occurred 5 times, all of which i was told by the dealership was "fixed." the sixth time the dealership had my car for 72 hours, claimed to "be fixed" yet again, once both seats were supposedly replaced. Within 2 weeks both lights came back on. The lights are on, yet again, for the seventh time... I am consulting an attorney!
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	563000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	MILWAUKEE, WI
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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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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2006 KIA SPORTAGE Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 KIA SPORTAGE Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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