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2011 Kia SORENTO Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1391505
Internal NHTSA #	11004964
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	SORENTO
Model Year	2011
File date	10/07/17
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	At 116xxx miles air bag light has come on. Was driving the vehicle when the light came on. Vehicle has never been in a crash. Checked all connections and fuses and their is no reason the light should come on. Passenger airbag off light is not illuminated when there is no passenger in the seat. Seems to be a common problem with this vehicle. Wish kia would do something about it. I have to use this vehicle to transport my daughter. Seems to be a major safety risk.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	116000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	LEESBURG, IN
VIN pattern	5XYKUDA22BGXXXXXX
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	16/05/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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2011 Kia SORENTO Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2011 Kia SORENTO Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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