Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / SEPHIA / 1999

Recalls
2 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000161162 Incident Date: May, 28 2000
Consumer's City: LANSING Consumer's State: MI
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: SEPHIA Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering:hydraulic power assist:hose, piping, and connections
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 2
Vehicle's VIN#: KNAFB12XX5 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 15 2000 Complaint Type: INS
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: While driving, vehicle caught fire due to a hose for the power steering had separated, causing fluid to leak on hot surface, 2 people were injured in accident, claim 22-v332-608. *slc