| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000236981 | Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970 |
| Consumer's City: LINCOLN | Consumer's State: IL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America |
| Model Name: SPORTAGE | Model Year: 2002 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Suspension:rear |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: KNDJB723625 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 11 2003 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: When the brake pedal is depressed, they fail to stop the vehicle due to the rotors warping. this results in extended stopping distance. also, the 5 speed standard transmission would not go into second gear and needed replacement. the rear end also makes a popping/clucking noise and the vehicle will jerk forward hard when the noise occurs. the cause of the failures is undetermined. *ph |
