Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / SEPHIA / 2002

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001082744 Incident Date: Oct, 07 2001
Consumer's City: ARLINGTON Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: SEPHIA Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Tires
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KNDUP131226 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 27 2001 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 31 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Vehicle orginally started with a very hard pull to the right & vibration at highway speeds. when taken to dealership for repairs, told that service techs would not allow me to have back until repairs made because vehicle was dangerous to drive. after crossmember realign, still had a hard pull & vibration. returned to dealership. front tires replaced. still has hard pull & vibration but now at lower speeds. manufactor contacted all times but unable to remedy problem at this point. vehicle dangerous at any speed above 40mph since vehicle will vear hard to the right especially upon acceleration.