Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / SEPHIA / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000051704 Incident Date: Aug, 25 2000
Consumer's City: MARIETTA Consumer's State: GA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: SEPHIA Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KNAFA1252V5 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 15 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 30 2000
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I have only had this car for 1 month. it had been in the shop 3 times. it has never been fixed to my satisfaction. the battery died the day after i brought it home. the brakes had to be completely replaced. that cost ~$200. i have a small infant and bought this car for safety (dual airbags) the dealer won't buy the car back and the service department can't seem to fix the car. help!!!