Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / SPECTRA / 2001

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002089730 Incident Date: Mar, 04 2002
Consumer's City: CLIFTON Consumer's State: NJ
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: SPECTRA Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KNAFB161215 Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 09 2002 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: My wife was on her way to pick up our son from school,while approaching a traffic light the vehicle would not stop. as she step on the brakes the vehicle would not stop,it seem to be accelarating. she almost rear-ended a truck, she had to run a red light,thank god the road began to go up hill and she forced the vehicle into park at which time vehicle shut down. she is 8 1/2 month pregnant, dealer cannot find anything wrong with vehicle. we do not trust vehicle any longer. *ak