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2013 KIA SOUL — STRUCTURE:BODY

crash · 1032679 · 2014-01-16

Vehicle

Make
KIA
Model
SOUL
Year
2013
Manufacturer
Kia America, Inc.
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY
Miles at failure
2,000
Speed
5 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

WAS MAKING A LEFT HAND TURN INTO A PARKING SPOT NEXT TO CAR THAT WAS ALREADY PARKED, WAS BARELY MOVING WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN THE CAR TAKES OFF HITS THE CURB AND HITS THE WALL OF A BUILDING, AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. WE HAD BEEN DRIVING THAT MORNING WITH NO PROBLEM UNTIL THAT TIME. FRONT END WAS TOTALED WITH POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO THE WHEELS/AXLES DUE TO THE IMPACT WITH THE CURB. COUPLE OF DAYS LATER NECK PAIN PROBABLY DUE TO WHIPLASH, GLASSES WERE KNOCKED INTO THE BACK SEAT - WIFE JUST JAMMED HER PINKY. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10560216
Machine
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