# 2001 KIA SPORTAGE — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
> NHTSA complaint `331972` · 2002-01-30 · Kia America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** KIA
- **Model:** SPORTAGE
- **Year:** 2001
- **Manufacturer:** Kia America, Inc.
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- **Speed:** 35 mph
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH  VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A FULL FRONTAL CRASH.  BOTH FRONTAL AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY, RESULTING IN INJURY TO DRIVER.  VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN EXAMINED TO DETERMINE  CAUSE OF  FAILURE.  PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / DOCUMENTATION.*AK
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