Side/window Air Bag problems of the 2005 Kia Motor Sportage

Three problems related to side/window air bag have been reported for the 2005 Kia Motor Sportage. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2005 Kia Motor Sportage based on all problems reported for the 2005 Sportage.

1 Side/window Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 10/21/2009

2005 kia Sportage t-bone crash and the side seat and curtain airbags failed to deploy causing severe head concussion and neck back injuries. Product liability/defective kia srs system.

2 Side/window Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 10/21/2009

2005 kia ex care accident mother hit by drunk driver on driver side door causing head injury concussion. Side airbag and curtain did not deploy. This can cause long term effects and she is currently unable to work.

3 Side/window Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 10/16/2008

On 10/16/08 at approx. 7:20a I was t-boned in the drivers side door and back passenger door by a Ford f250 red pickup truck as I was traveling up the street doing about 35-40 mph. He was pulling out of his subdivision onto the street and his passenger side window was fogged up so he did not see me coming.


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