Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / OPTIMA / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004268459 Incident Date: Mar, 17 2004
Consumer's City: OWASSO Consumer's State: OK
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: OPTIMA Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KNAGD126015 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 21 2004 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: Vehicle stalled 3 times while driving on the highway. vehicle was towed to a dealership, who indicated that the timing belt disintegrated, and the crankshaft position sensor went out. the recall 03v067000 wa sissued on the crankshaft position sensor but only for vehicles equipped with a v6 engine. this vehicle was equipped with a v4 engine. *ak