| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005027997 | Incident Date: Jul, 05 2005 |
| Consumer's City: BENICIA | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America |
| Model Name: SEPHIA | Model Year: 2000 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: KNAFB1216Y5 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 07 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Feb, 23 2004 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt: while driving, the battery light came on and the engine began to run hot. the cooling system rocketed to high after the battery light illuminated. the engine went dead in the middle of the freeway. the car was towed to a dealership. the dealer informed the consumer they would not be able to check the vehicle until after july 11th. the consumer did not know what exactly the dealerships diagnosis was because they have yet to check vehicle. consumer suspected this was a cooling system issue with battery problems as well. *ak |
