Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / SPORTAGE / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001137761 Incident Date: Feb, 02 2001
Consumer's City: NASHVILLE Consumer's State: TN
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: SPORTAGE Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:axle assembly
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KNDJB7233V5 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 22 2001 Complaint Type: EVOQ
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 traveling 55mph rear axel broke and right rear tire came off, and wheel area caught on fire. took to dealer and has been repaired. *ak