Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / SEPHIA / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001169423 Incident Date: Oct, 09 2001
Consumer's City: DETROIT Consumer's State: MI
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: SEPHIA Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KNAFB121015 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 17 2002 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: When vehicle is in reverse there is a clunking and rumbling sound. when vehicle is stopping or standing still it makes a loud whistling noise. when entering highway vehicle will not accelerate over 50 mph, gas pedal has to be pushed to the floor. consumer feels this is very unsafe. *ak