Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / SPORTAGE / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000038844 Incident Date: Apr, 30 2000
Consumer's City: PLYMOUTH Consumer's State: ME
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: SPORTAGE Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Unknown or other
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 04 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 31 1998
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Engine check light came on, engine didn't have any power. dealer finally (after two weeks in the shop) decided fuel tank was rusted, causing rust particles to damage fuel injectors. dealer is replacing fuel tank, lines, sender unit, and injectors. (i've never had a fuel tank rust at 39,000 miles!)