| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004292318 | Incident Date: Aug, 02 2004 |
| Consumer's City: OAK CREEK | Consumer's State: WI |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America |
| Model Name: SPECTRA | Model Year: 2004 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 04 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 07 2004 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Without any notice at all, and without any warning, while driving at any usual city speed, the automatic transmission will not shift gears properly, causing the car to stop gaining speed while in traffic. this seems to happen more when in stop-and-go type traffic. also, the transmission is very rough, "choppy" and gears slip often. he passenger seat belt will also lock permanently, with only a replacement fixing the problem.*ak |
