Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / SPORTAGE / 2000

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005006852 Incident Date: Feb, 03 2005
Consumer's City: CHESTER Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: SPORTAGE Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Wheels
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KNDJA7235Y5 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 13 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 15 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: After vehicle was taken out of 4-wheel drive, a couple of days later, left front wheel started to grind. the grinding increased as the vehicle would reach speeds of 35 mph or below and would intensive as i would apply the brakes. was informed by dealer that this was a re-occurring problem with this vehicle. *ak