Issue ID | 1624057 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11287036 |
Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
Brand | KIA |
Model | OPTIMA |
Model Year | 2018 |
File date | 18/11/19 |
Component | AIR BAGS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | On november 18, 2019 @ 6:38 pm in phoenix, arizona on 59th ave heading west i was in a very terrible car collision where i was at a stand still at a red light and was rear ended by a toyota tacoma going 45-60 mph, upon impact i was forced forward and hit the back of a flat bed tow truck and completely destroyed the front of the vehicle. The airbags did not deploy upon impact. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 66000 |
Number of Occurences | |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | PHOENIX, AZ |
VIN pattern | 5XXGT4L33JGXXXXXX |
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 | 1 |
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Date of purchase | 15/10/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 0 |
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