Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / SPORTAGE / 1999

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005032181 Incident Date: Aug, 01 2005
Consumer's City: ELGIN Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: SPORTAGE Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KNDJA7239X5 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 02 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 14 2000
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: the fuel pump went out. fuel tank was rusted and had to be replaced ,and the bolts broke. the vehicle was out of warranty. marathon told consumrer the need of a need a new fuelpump. contacted a couple of kia dealers they said there were afraid someone else may break the bolts. this happened on august 2, 2005. *ak