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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005025235 | Incident Date: Jun, 17 2005 |
Consumer's City: PHOENIX | Consumer's State: AZ |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America |
Model Name: SORENTO | Model Year: 2003 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 19 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Nov, 14 2003 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Harmonic balancer bolt broke. traveling less than 5mph. vehicle started to vibrate. upon investigation, found that the main bolt holding the harmonic balancer in had sheared off. there were some rust deposits at the breakage point. this occured while on an offroad trip. the vehicle was left in the backcountry. i will have to attempt to make repairs in the field in order to get it to the dealer. there is no way to tow the vehicle out of its current position. |