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2011 Kia RIO Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1140865
Internal NHTSA #	10664814
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	RIO
Model Year	2011
File date	17/12/14
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	My son was involved in an accident where he rear ended the car in front of him at approximately 35 to 40 mph. The airbag in the steering wheel did not deploy!! Luckily, he was wearing his seat belt and suffered bruising on his hip and shoulder. I would like to know why the airbags did not deploy. I have viewed other reports online that reported the same thing where the bags did not deploy.... Updated 01/07/15 *bf
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	66000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	CHESAPEAKE, VA
VIN pattern	KNADH4A39B6XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	1
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	23/06/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	FWD
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Vehicle speed	35
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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.
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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.
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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 RIO Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2011 Kia RIO Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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