Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / SEPHIA / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002190950 Incident Date: Nov, 30 2002
Consumer's City: SULLIVAN Consumer's State: ME
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: SEPHIA Model Year: 1997
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#: KNAFA1257Z5 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 09 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: Consumer states that without warning transmission shifts into overdrive, downshifts and lurches forward excessively. consumer had transmission and computer command chip replaced at 18k miles. problem still exists. ts