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2001 Kia Rio seat belts problems

Owners reported seat belts problems in 17 complaints for the 2001 Kia Rio, 5% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
17 5% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
2 and 0
Injuries and deaths
4 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 2 crashes, 4 injuries.

What owners wrote

Rental vehicle: budget car rental, tampa, florida, vehicle was involved in a frontal collision of 35 MPH, and neither air bag deployed. Consumer states that the front passenger seat belt did not work adequately, there were 2 injuries in the accident.

February 2002 CrashInjury

Dt: the contact stated the rear seat belts no longer retracted. When she tried to use the seat belts they became stuck, and would not move nor retract enough to lock into the buckle. The dealer replaced the seat belt retractors. The seat belts were not covered under the warranty of the vehicle.

Reported at 44,000 miles, September 2005

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