| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005035234 | Incident Date: Jun, 16 2005 |
| Consumer's City: DORCHESTER | Consumer's State: MA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America |
| Model Name: SPECTRA | Model Year: 2002 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 1 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 21 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Car in front stopped short so also immediately applied brakes forcefully in vehicle. wheels locked causing car to vereen across highway adn bounce off jersey barrier out of control and back across three lanes of traffic before hitting left side barrier and stopping. car is a total wreck. kia body person says accident caused wheel to lock not the other way around. didn't think they would accept liability for causing accident and they didn't let me down on that score. insurance company settled claim with deductible applied and ma automatically places blame to driver on one car accidents. the car malfunctioned and that's what caused the accident but i can't prove it. |
