Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / SEDONA / 2004

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005036390 Incident Date: Jun, 26 2005
Consumer's City: PITTSFIELD Consumer's State: MA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: SEDONA Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KNDUP131946 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 29 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 16 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: in june 2005 the brakes made a humming noise for about three months. they have not caused any problems with stopping or any safety hazard problems at this time, but the owner was upset because the car was in the repair shop five times since june. the dealership said the problem could be caused by dirty brakes. but after cleaning the brakes the noise was still there. the dealership did not know why the brakes were making noise. a representative from kia who drove the car and heard the noise. he said it was caused by dirty brakes. kia will not do anything further than replace the brakes again.*ak