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1998 Kia Sephia air bags problems

Owners reported air bags problems in 31 complaints for the 1998 Kia Sephia, 3% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
31 3% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
20 and 0
Injuries and deaths
10 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 20 crashes, 10 injuries.

What owners wrote

Brakes,lights,seats,battery,airbags,odometer,leaks,aircondition,leftdoorhandle (tiresize: 14`)( DOT number: tire size: 14` )

September 2000 CrashInjury

While driving 60 MPH the vehicle was involved in a frontal collision. The dual air bag did not deploy upon impact. The consumer sustained bruising from the seat belt. Please provide additional information.

Reported at 128,333 miles, October 2004 CrashInjury

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