Tl* the contact owned a 2014 kia sportage. while driving 20 mph, another vehicle passed the contact illegally on the shoulder. the contact attempted to move the vehicle over a little when the rear driver side tire struck gravel and lost control. as a result, the vehicle went airborne and crashed into a guardrail. the air bags did not deploy. the contact sustained chronic whiplash, a concussion, a sore arm, and back injuries. medical attention was received. the other vehicle fled the scene. a police report was filed. the vehicle was towed and deemed totaled by the contact's insurance company. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure and provided a case number. the dealer was not contacted. the cause of the failure was not determined. the failure mileage was 77,974.
Tl* the contact owned a 2014 kia sportage. while driving approximately 35 mph, the contact lost control of the vehicle. the vehicle crashed into a road sign, a pole, and rolled over several times. the air bags failed to deploy. the contact suffered knee injuries that required medical attention. a police report was filed. the vehicle was destroyed and towed. the manufacturer was not notified. the failure mileage was 1,905. ...01/04/17 *bf updated 12/11/2017*js