10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
17 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
16 / 0
Average Mileage:
7,381 miles

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1997 Kia Sportage seat belts / air bags problems

seat belts / air bags problem

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1997 Kia Sportage Owner Comments (Page 2 of 2)

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problem #1

Sep 021997

Sportage

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

While driving about 25-30 mph vehicle was involved in head-on collision and the airbags did not deploy. Owner contacted the manufacturer and was informed that the air bag sensors were not hit, and that is why the air bags did not deploy.

- Baltimore, MD, USA

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