Air Bag Related Problems of the 2008 Kia Motor RIO

Table 1 shows five common air bag related problems of the 2008 Kia Motor RIO. The number one most common problem is related to the warning light on (ten problems). The second most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (eight problems).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Kia Motor RIO


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 2008 Kia Motor RIO

The Warning Light On problem

The contact owns a 2008 kia Rio. While the vehicle was parked, the air bag warning light illuminated. The failure occurred constantly. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the occupant classification system failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired.   Read details...

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

Following a tire blowout the vehicle went into then out of a ditch. The vehicle was traveling at approximately 45-50mph. There was significant front end damage. The driver was wearing a seat belt. The air bag did not deploy nor did the seat belt restraint operate.   Read details...

The Air Bag Light On problem

Air bag light on the dash board is allways on ever sens the car was purchased.   Read details...


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