Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / OPTIMA / 2003

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0 Injured
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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004107422 Incident Date: Jun, 30 2004
Consumer's City: EASLEY Consumer's State: SC
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: OPTIMA Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KNAGD128435 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 30 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 14 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2003 kia optima. the contact stated that she has been locked in and out of the vehicle on three occasions. she attempted to unlock the door to enter the vehicle and heard the locks unlock. however, when she grabbed the handle to open the door, all of the doors locked again. the first time this occurred was approximately three years ago. the current mileage is 73,800 and the failure mileage was unknown.