Consumer Complaint Detail

AEM / AIR BYPASS VALVE / 9999

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003054831 Incident Date: Apr, 21 2003
Consumer's City: ALEXANDRIA Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: ADVANCED ENGINE MANAGEMENT
Model Name: AIR BYPASS VALVE Model Year: 9999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Equipment
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KNDJC733535 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 01 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 13 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The vehicle was purchased in april 03. not long after that there was a strange sound, then there was oil leak under the car. took it in. checked. did dye check. replaced some bolts. replaced a part. every few months up to today feb 2006, there has been an oil leak. taking car again to dealer on feb 3, 2006 to see what they say now. the oil is felt when one touches under the car and there is a puddle in the driveway (oil stain). the car has only been serviced by the kia mechanics at the kia dealer. criswell kia as of january 06 no longer services kia. i have to now take the car to farrish kia in virginia. *nm