Airbags complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2009 Kia sportage has 14 NHTSA airbags complaints and 0 airbags-related recalls.
14
Complaints
0
Recalls
5
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2021 | AIR BAGS | 6 months ago air bag indicator light came on for 2 days. That went out and another one came on (can'... |
| Dec 8, 2019 | AIR BAGS | HEADING DOWN HIGHWAY 198 FROM MABANK TX TO CANTON TX WE HAD HIT DEER TWO JUMP OUT ABOUT 2 FEET IN ... |
| Apr 2, 2019 | AIR BAGS | AIRBAG ABOVE PASSENGER CURTAIN HAS DEFECTIVE MODULE. VEHICLE HAS ONLY 53375 MILES ON IT, IS ALWAYS G... |
| Jul 18, 2018 | AIR BAGS | THIS IS COMPLAINT 1 OF 2. COMPLAINT 2 IS UNDER A SEPARATE CATEGORY "ESC". THE PASSENGER AIR BAG "... |
| Jul 12, 2018 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS,SERVICE BRAKES | ON 12 JULY 2018 AT 0530 AM I WAS DRIVING DOWN COUNTY ROAD 26 MANKATO MN TO PICKUP MY SEMI AS I WAS A... |
| Jul 1, 2018 | AIR BAGS | AT APPROXIMATELY 40,000 MILES THE CLOCK SPRING MALFUNCTIONED DISABLING THE AIR BAGS AND HORN. |
| Apr 12, 2018 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | WE REALLY DO NOT KNOW WHAT WENT WRONG, WE WERE ON ROUTE 19 N. AT HICO,WV AND WE TURNED ONTO A SIDE R... |
| Mar 14, 2018 | AIR BAGS | THE CLOCK SPRING IS BROKEN WHICH CAUSES AN AIR BAG AND HORN MALFUNCTION. |
| Oct 1, 2017 | AIR BAGS | THE AIR BAG LIGHT IS ON. THIS SHOULDN'T HAPPEN. NOT SURE IF IT IS THE SENSOR OR IF THERE ARE PROBLEM... |
| May 12, 2016 | AIR BAGS | THE AIRBAG LIGHT IS ON AND AFTER TAKING IT TO A AUTHORIZED KIA DEALERSHIP, THEY SAID THE ERROR CODE ... |
| Jul 24, 2015 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 KIA SPORTAGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH, THE AIR B... |
| Nov 4, 2014 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | THIS IS MY 82 YEAR OLD MOTHER IN LAW CAR SHE SAYS THE AIR BAG LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON AND STAYING ON S... |
| Aug 14, 2014 | AIR BAGS | AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON FOR KNOW REASON. TO IT TO THE DEALER CHARGED ME$100 TO "LOOK AT IT". THE REPAI... |
| Jan 1, 2010 | AIR BAGS | AT TIMES WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY,THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG WILL DISENGAGE ITSELF BECAUSE OF ... |