| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004291997 | Incident Date: Jul, 09 2004 |
| Consumer's City: BELLEVILLE | Consumer's State: MI |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America |
| Model Name: SPORTAGE | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Power train |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: KNDJB723015 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 25 2004 | Complaint Type: LETR |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Sep, 16 2003 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Problems with vehicle starting up as well as stalling. *mr the vehicle was hard to start and the gas mileage was dropping way down and the vehicle was taken in for a tune up but the problem still existed. when the vehicle was driven on the expressway, the consumer hit a bump and the engine stalled. the consumer was informed that the transmission had to be serviced. the filler neck rusted and the fuel cap was leaking. the filler neck was replaced, but immediately after the problem recurred. the transmission fluid was worn and the transmission was flushed. *sc *jb |
