| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003243487 | Incident Date: Oct, 27 2003 |
| Consumer's City: HASBROUCK HEIGHTS | Consumer's State: NJ |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America |
| Model Name: OPTIMA | Model Year: 2003 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 1 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: KNAGD126225 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Oct, 27 2003 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | 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 driving 55 mph on the highway, consumer lost control of vehicle and hit the guard rail. the driver was injured and transported by ambulance to the hospital. injuries unknown at this time. a police report was taken and the vehicle was towed to the dealer for analysis. mechanic detected both frontal upper ball joints cracked. *ak |