Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / SPECTRA / 2003

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005043060 Incident Date: Oct, 14 2005
Consumer's City: ALLENSTOWN Consumer's State: NH
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: SPECTRA Model Year: 2003
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#: KNAFB121935 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 16 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 07 2005
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Fuel leakage. i took my car to kia dealer for engine an light. they replaced the gas cap and the orvr valve in which they replaced the other night while driving home i smelled gas went to accelerate and car started to stall i gave it more gas and started to sputter the car behind me started beeping and flashing the light. they pulled next to me and said get out of the car gas was pouring out. i pulled over shut engine off the gas stopped pouring out the next morning my husband got under the car and the fuel line to the back of the filter had just came off. *jb