Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / SPORTAGE / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004287744 Incident Date: Jul, 06 2004
Consumer's City: LANSDALE Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: SPORTAGE Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KNDJA723225 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 07 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 31 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: On july 7th, my vehicle was taken to harris kia in lansdale because the 2001 kia sportage was vibrating when the brakes were applied. it was found that both front rotors were warped after only 19,000 miles. under normal driving conditions, rotors should last 60,000 miles. kia has serious problem, these rotors are defective and should be recalled immediately.*ak