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2005 Kia Sedona air bags problems

Owners reported air bags problems in 16 complaints for the 2005 Kia Sedona, 6% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
16 6% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
90,000 miles 15 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
12 and 0
Injuries and deaths
14 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When air bags problems show up

Air bags complaints by mileage, 2005 Kia Sedona Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 90,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 4 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 0 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 1 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 1 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 3 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 4 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 0 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 1 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 1 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 90,000 miles
Based on 15 complaints that include mileage. 33% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles4
20k to 40k miles0
40k to 60k miles1
60k to 80k miles1
80k to 100k miles3
100k to 120k miles4
120k to 140k miles0
140k to 160k miles1
160k to 180k miles1
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 15 air bags complaints that report mileage, the median is about 90,000 miles, and 33% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 12 crashes, 14 injuries.

What owners wrote

Tl* the contact owned a 2005 kia sedona. The contact stated that the vehicle lost control while turning at 30 MPH on ice. As a result, the vehicle crashed into a telephone pole and some boulders. The air bags did not deploy during the crash. A police report was filed and all three occupants of the vehicle at the time were taken away in an ambulance. The driver sustained minor contusions and a damaged knee, the other passengers were suffering from temporary amnesia. The vehicle was declared destroyed.

Reported at 85,000 miles, January 2012 CrashInjury

Tl* the contact owns a 2005 kia sedona. While making a right turn over a speed bump at 2 MPH, the contact crashed the vehicle into a pole. As a result, both air bags deployed. The contact sustained injuries to the fingers and swelling to the arms that required medical attention. A police report was not filed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 108,000.

Reported at 108,000 miles, January 2015 CrashInjury

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