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2021 KIA TELLURIDE — AIR BAGS

crash2 injured · 1808432 · 2022-04-21

Vehicle

Make
KIA
Model
TELLURIDE
Year
2021
Manufacturer
Kia America, Inc.
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
21,000
Speed
70 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
Yes

Narrative

The contact owned a 2021 Kia Telluride SX. The contact stated while the wife was driving 70MPH the vehicle was stuck on the rear driver's side and crashed into a tree. No warning lights were noticed. The air bags did not deploy. The vehicle was towed to an impound yard. The vehicle could possibly be totaled. There was a police report. The driver sustained injuries to the face, head, knee, chest, and shoulder. The passenger sustained back injuries. The spouse drove the passengers in a separate vehicle to the hospital where they received medical attention. The manufacturer was not informed of the failure. The failure mileage was 21,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11461602
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown