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NHTSA Complaint Number: 000133772 | Incident Date: Nov, 20 2000 |
Consumer's City: | Consumer's State: FL |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America |
Model Name: SEPHIA | Model Year: 1999 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring:front underhood |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: KNAFB1213X5 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 08 2001 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While driving smoke appeared from underhood & sparks were poppingout. pulled over. lifted hood & flames shot out. tried using fire extinguisher to no avail. fire department arrived & put flames out. fire had remained underhood and did not spread, possible indication was electrical. *ak |