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2010 Kia FORTE Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	976491
Internal NHTSA #	10509078
Manufacurer	Kia Motors Corporation
Brand	KIA
Model	FORTE
Model Year	2010
File date	10/03/13
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2010 kia forte. The contact stated that while driving approximately 40 mph, the driver of the vehicle crashed into a guard rail. The air bags did not deploy upon impact. The vehicle was towed to a tow yard. The driver and passenger were transported to the hospital by ambulance. The driver sustained head injuries and the passenger sustained bruising to her left foot. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vin was not available. The vehicle was destroyed. The approximate failure mileage was 32,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	32000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	LILY LAKE, IL
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	2
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	24/04/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	40
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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 FORTE Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2010 Kia FORTE Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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