2001 Kia Sephia airbags problems
The 2001 Kia Sephia has 21 airbags complaints filed with NHTSA — 13% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.
21
Airbags complaints
13%
Share of year
20
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Airbags complaints by year
What owners report
“WHILE WAITING AT STOP LIGHT ANOTHER VEHICLE REARENDED VEHICLE. UPON IMPACT, FRONT SEATBACKS COLLAPSED BACKWARDS INTO THE REAR. THEN, VEHICLE WAS PUSHED INTO A DITCH , AND AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. PASSENGER SUFFERED BROKEN BACK AND LEG. DRIVER SUFFERED SEVERE BACK SPRAIN. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED.*AK…”
Common questions
How many airbags complaints does the 2001 Kia Sephia have?
NHTSA has 21 complaints about the 2001 Kia Sephia airbags — 13% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.