| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004282135 | Incident Date: May, 23 2004 |
| Consumer's City: DORCHESTER | Consumer's State: MA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America |
| Model Name: SPORTAGE | Model Year: 1998 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Steering:linkages:tie rod assembly |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: KNDJB7233W5 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jun, 23 2004 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 31 1998 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: After turning a corner and attempting to park, the consumer felt that the wheel was slipping. after going into a store and coming back out, the consumer noticed the passenger side front wheel became disconnected. dealer examined the problem and found that the tie rods needed to be repaired. *ak the left front rod was replaced. *sc *jb |
