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2010 KIA SPORTAGE Seat Belts Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1495839
Internal NHTSA #	11127973
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	SPORTAGE
Model Year	2010
File date	17/08/18
Component	SEAT BELTS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Inside rider seatbelt is frayed bad, when on it is across chest when not used frayed part is down inside, the kia garage is blaming a mouse chewed, no way could a mouse get in that tiny place that is only size of a thin paper plate, kia when i called he hung up on me,if i am in a accident injured or die from this they will be sued, i drove friday,saturday and monday with air on no smell, tuesday driver said as soon as he got in he couldn't stand the smell ,they said on my copy of service paper they found 2 mice living none dead, but person at garage said he found 1dead, one living, my paper i got from garage says 2 living none dead, this is beside the point for i know and so does garage and kia mfg. Know there is no way a mouse could get in there and chew, it is fraying like it is catching on very thin space where you get it out. I don't know how to get kia to listen after kia service said mice problem,what is really bad is kia mfg. Hanging up on me , garage saying what they said, and seat belt will not protect me in a accident
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	14000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	PORTAGE, PA
VIN pattern	KNDKGCA36A7XXXXXX
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
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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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Vehicle speed	0
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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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2010 KIA SPORTAGE Seat Belts Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2010 KIA SPORTAGE Seat Belts Problems, Complaints and Defects

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