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2011 KIA SPORTAGE Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1457114
Internal NHTSA #	11082148
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	SPORTAGE
Model Year	2011
File date	28/02/18
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2011 kia sportage. The contact stated that the air bag warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to city kia (9550 s orange blossom trail, orlando, fl) where it was diagnosed that the clock spring was faulty and a defective part would need to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact was concerned that the air bags would not deploy in the event of a crash. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 94,665.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	94665
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	ORLANDO, FL
VIN pattern	KNDPB3A27B7XXXXXX
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?
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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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2011 KIA SPORTAGE Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2011 KIA SPORTAGE Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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