| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005024583 | Incident Date: Jun, 06 2005 |
| Consumer's City: WARRINGTON | Consumer's State: PA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America |
| Model Name: SPORTAGE | Model Year: 2005 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly:filling/charging |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: KNDJF723657 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jun, 15 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Mar, 18 2005 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Received recall notice for fuel leak on 2005 kia sportage. letter said repair takes two hours. took vehicle in and after 5 hours, was told they need to order parts and keep vehicle. 2 days later was given a rental car and told it would be a week to get the parts. 9 days after taking the vehicle in, was informed that it would be 4 weeks to get parts but the vehicle was drivable and to come get it. called manufacturer and was told the same thing. unacceptable that the 2 hour repair shoudl take over 5 weeks! |
