Air Bag Light On problems of the 1997 Kia Motor Sportage

Three problems related to air bag light on have been reported for the 1997 Kia Motor Sportage. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Air Bag Light On problem

Failure Date: 10/28/2004

The srs air bag light appeared on the dashboard and remained on. The cruise control failed to come on its own. The clock spring needed to be replaced. The air bag light had been on for a year. The consumer was informed that the front seat belts needed to be replaced.

2 Air Bag Light On problem

Failure Date: 02/01/2001

Air bag light on the instrument panel would come on intermittently. Dealership could not reproduce problem. Recently, the air bag light would stay on and would not go off. Dealership has again examined vehicle, and informed consumer that warranty expired, and was not covered under any recall. No reason was given as to component causing air bag light to come on. Please provide any additional information / attachments.

3 Air Bag Light On problem

Transmission shift slips out of park, air bag light stays on, coolent leak at engine lower left , lower front pulley bearing damaged engine.


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