Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / SPORTAGE / 2002

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004290068 Incident Date: Jul, 17 2004
Consumer's City: ROBINSONVILLE Consumer's State: MS
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: SPORTAGE Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KNDJB723625 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 21 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 16 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Plastic fan blades broke off cooling fan and struck radiator. this was caused by fatigue as the plastic blades are connected to metal. we have two vehicles bought at same time and other vehicle had same problem. both fan blades replaced. this failure could hurt someone working on vehicle. *jb