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2018 Kia OPTIMA Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1492351
Internal NHTSA #	11122109
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	OPTIMA
Model Year	2018
File date	04/06/18
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contacts daughter was a passenger in a 2018 kia optima. The contact stated that the vehicle was rear ended and crashed into a tree. The frontal driver and passenger air bags did not deploy. The contact's daughter and the driver were injured and treated at a hospital. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed and towed. The dealer and the manufacturer were not contacted. The failure mileage and vin were unknown.
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	PORT ARTHUR, TX
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?	Y
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	2
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	15/10/24
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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2018 Kia OPTIMA Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2018 Kia OPTIMA Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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