# 2000 KIA SEPHIA — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
> NHTSA complaint `548095` · 2005-08-30 · 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:** SEPHIA
- **Year:** 2000
- **Manufacturer:** Kia America, Inc.
- **Component:** AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
## Narrative
DT:  2000 KIA SEPHIA.   CONSUMER'S DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING ON JULY 26, 2005 WHEN  A DEER RAN IN FRONT OF THE VEHICLE,  SHE SLAMMED ON THE BRAKES AND SWERVED TO MISS THE DEER.  SHE  HIT THE METAL GUARD RAIL AND A TELEPHONE POLE HEAD ON.  THIS TOTALED THE VEHICLE.  THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.  THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INSPECTED.   A POLICE REPORT WAS ISSUED.   CONSUMER HAS A GASH ON  RIGHT EYE AND HER LIP WAS SWOLLEN.  SHE WAS TAKEN BY AMBULANCE TO THE HOSPITAL. *AK  *JB
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