Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / SPORTAGE / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006056903 Incident Date: Feb, 15 2006
Consumer's City: BROCKTON Consumer's State: MA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: SPORTAGE Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:axle assembly:axle shaft
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KNDJA723815 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 21 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 30 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while driving 10mph in snowy conditions, the right front wheel dislodged from the axle. the vehicle was in 4 wheel drive when the incident occurred. it was pulled to the side of the road safely and was towed to the dealership for inspection. the vehicle received regular maintenance and inspection, and had passed state inspection in june 2005 at 32,000 miles. the vehicle is currently at the dealer awaiting repairs.