| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004283769 | Incident Date: Jun, 13 2004 |
| Consumer's City: NAHUNTA | Consumer's State: GA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America |
| Model Name: OPTIMA | Model Year: 2003 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: KNAGD126435 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jun, 14 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 21 2004 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: It was raining hard in our area( 1 inches in 1 our). i live 3 miles in on a county dirt road and it was muddy with standing water. when all the water and mud was splasted in the engine compartment the was idleing rough. this is the (2) second time this happened. the first time was about 2 months ago in april when we had same type of weather. took the car to my dealer service dept and was told they could not find nothing wrong and that i had water in my gas. i put atleast two bottles of dry gas in tank. car ran fine until the eveing of 6/14/03 when again we had alot of rain and the same 3 mile wet, muddy, standing water dirt road. *ak |
