| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005085760 | Incident Date: Feb, 13 2005 |
| Consumer's City: WINTHROP | Consumer's State: WA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America |
| Model Name: SPORTAGE | Model Year: 2002 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:power assist |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: KNDJA723425 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Nov, 16 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while traveling 35 mph uphill on icy road conditions with the 4wd engaged, the vehicle began to slide. the vehicle was taken to the dealer, who determined that the brake booster cable, vacuum hose, wheel bearings had failed. each component was replaced on separate occasions. the 4wd was replaced 3 times, but the problem persisted. the service dealer expressed to the contact that there were many vehicles of the same make and model with 4wd problems.*ak |
