| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005030137 | Incident Date: Jul, 06 2005 |
| Consumer's City: SUGAR GROVE | Consumer's State: PA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America |
| Model Name: SPORTAGE | Model Year: 2000 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: KNDJA7235Y5 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 22 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jun, 01 2000 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 2000 kia sportage with 70,000 miles car always stored in garage fuel sender unit rusted out during 200 mile trip gasoline leaking out onto vehicle and ground - potential fire hazard had to replace sender unit, fuel tank and fuel pump due to rusted connections ruining each piece of equipmment. |