Kia Recalls 145,000 Vehicles For Faulty Airbags

Kia Motors Corp. is recalling 145,000 vehicles to fix faulty airbags — the latest in a series of similar recalls by automakers over the last few months.

The Korean automaker said it is recalling 95,569 2006-08 Optima cars and 50,186 2007-08 Rondo crossovers.

Kia said the clock spring contact assembly for the driver's airbag supplemental restraint system may become damaged through usage over time.


 

g2ok - 1/20/2012 12:46:26 PM

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Sounds like the Koreans are losing their quality fast. This is a real safety issue.

pepito66 - 1/21/2012 6:24:57 PM

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Ha ha ha this is just he begins wait for ather year. By the way why this Mercedes to in a Kia bad news ...?????

pepito66 - 1/21/2012 6:27:22 PM

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Why this Mercedes photo in a Kia article bad news ???