| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004310636 | Incident Date: Jul, 21 2004 |
| Consumer's City: WELLESLEY | Consumer's State: MA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America |
| Model Name: SPORTAGE | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: KNDJA723215 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Nov, 04 2004 | Complaint Type: LETR |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Vehicle's engine and a/c failed. *nm the consumer had to replace two engines within a 40000 mile usage. the vehicle stopped dead on a very busy us route 1 hwy. the sudden stop caused a traffic tie up and the vehicle was nearly rear ended by a air conditioning, the vehicle needed a complete engine replacement, valve cover gasket, front wheel bearings, drive belts out of tension, cruise control, v belts replaced, brakes and rotors, exhaust system. *tc *jb |
