Seats Related Problems of the 2002 Kia Motor Spectra

Table 1 shows two common seats related problems of the 2002 Kia Motor Spectra.

Table 1. Seats related problems of Kia Motor Spectra

Problem Category Number of Problems
Mid/rear Seats Assembly problems
1
Front Seat Recliner problems
1

Mid/rear Seats Assembly problem #1

When driving on flat surface consumer was hit on front left driver side of vehicle and air bags did not deploy. Dealer notified. Consumer states during the accident the seat belt failed to retract and the back seat unlocked and came down.

Front Seat Recliner problem #2

The consumer's vehicle was struck from the rear at 65 mph, causing it to strike another vehicle. Upon impact, both the passenger and driver seats broke, and the air bags did not deploy. The vehicle was totaled.


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