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NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000240048 | Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970 |
Consumer's City: MADAWASKA | Consumer's State: ME |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America |
Model Name: SPORTAGE | Model Year: 2002 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Structure:body:door |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: KNDJA723025 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 02 2003 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Oct, 31 2001 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The door structure allowed water to get into the edges. this resulted in the doors being frozen shut when this occurred in cold weather. the dealership/manufacturer are aware of the problem but have not provided a fix for it. *nlm the kia dealer informed the consumer that the weren't going to do anything about the problem due to snow and slush were normal weather conditions that would get into the doors. *scc *jb |