Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / SPORTAGE / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000172286 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: RUMNEY Consumer's State: NH
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: SPORTAGE Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring:interior/under dash
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: UNKNOWN Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 18 2002 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving the vehicle at 15 mph in the pouring rain a fire started in the front end of the vehicle under the dash. there is a recall regarding the engine. recall number 9764 99 v 325 000. took to dealer. they will not remedy the problem. nlm