2004 KIA OPTIMA — AIR BAGS

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2004 KIA OPTIMA — AIR BAGS
Start: 2016-12-08

1 injured · 1348583 · 2017-01-13

Vehicle

Make: KIA
Model: OPTIMA
Year: 2004
Manufacturer: Kia America, Inc.
Component: AIR BAGS
Miles at failure: 91,000

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 1
Fire: No
Crash: No
Police report: No
Medical attention: Yes
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

THE AIR BAG WENT OFF WHILE MY WIFE WAS REACHING FOR HER SEAT BELT AND SCRAPPED AND BURNED HER ARM. IT SOUNDED LIKE A GUN GOING OFF. I RUSHED HER HOME AND TOOK CARE OF HER WOUNDS

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10945179
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown