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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004304972 | Incident Date: Oct, 24 2004 |
Consumer's City: EAST BRUNSWICK | Consumer's State: NJ |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America |
Model Name: SPECTRA | Model Year: 2001 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:master cylinder |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: KNAFB161715 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 25 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 31 2002 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Brake failure - master cylinder was replaced, mechanic said he had a hard time bleeding the brakes???? about a week after repaired brakes would not work properly and was almost involved in an accident because daughter could not stop. have to press the pedal almost through the floor to stop and seems to have no brakes. returned to shop, and brakes were bleed again, mechanic drove for about a week and vehicle was returned, daughter again tried to drive a couple days later and again no brakes!!!!!! checking if vehicle is still under warranty and will bring to dealer. also, check engine light comes on all the time, idles rough etc., this has been an ongoing problem since car was purchased!*ak |