Seat Belt Related Problems of the 1997 Kia Motor Sephia

Table 1 shows seven common seat belt related problems of the 1997 Kia Motor Sephia. The number one most common problem is related to the front seat belt buckle assembly (eight problems). The second most common problem is related to the front seat belt anchorage (four problems).


Recently reported Seat Belt problems of the 1997 Kia Motor Sephia

The Front Seat Belt Buckle Assembly problem

Driver's safety belt does not stay buckled. Belt will release from buckle without pulling. Consumer is very concerned about being properly restrained while driving.   Read details...

The Front Seat Belt Anchorage problem

Vehicle was involved in an accident with a speed of 40 mph, the air bags did not deploy and the seat belts did not lock, the vehicle was totalled, the police report states that there were no injuries, consumer states that the air bag sensor had been replaced the day before the accident.   Read details...

The Rear Seat Belt problem

The contact owned a 1997 kia Sephia. Contact's vehicle rear ended another vehicle at 35 mph . Upon impact, the frontal air bags did not deploy. There were three occupants in the car all wearing seat belts. The rear passenger side seat belt broke .   Read details...


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