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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN KNDJJ741X95035514 · Checked Oct 12, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 3

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KNDJJ741X95•••••• 2009 Kia BORREGO

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78on the model
31builds in total
1involved a crash
1injuries
Most reported Steering 1 Air Bags 1 Power Train 1

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Air Bags crash Nov 2013
The contact owns a 2009 kia borrego. The contact stated that while driving 50 mph, the vehicle hydro-planed and crashed into a concrete pillar. The air bags failed to deploy. The driver sustained a head injury and bruising to the body. The police were called and a report was…
Power Train May 2019
The transmission gets stuck in 4th gear and won't shift out of 4th gear you have to slam the gear shift into a gear for it to respond. Have to disconnect the battery and let the computer reset for it to start acting right. This problem has been going on for 2 days and gets…
Steering Apr 2011
The contact owns a 2009 kia borrego. The contact stated while driving various speeds the steering wheel became difficult to control. The faster he drove, the more difficult it became to turn the steering wheel. The vehicle was taken to the dealer four to five times but was told…

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN KNDJJ741X95035514 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.