Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / SPORTAGE / 2000

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006070679 Incident Date: Jul, 02 2006
Consumer's City: THONOTOSASSA Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: SPORTAGE Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KNDJB7236Y5 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 06 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 24 1999
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I have had repeated problems with fuel system on my kia sportage. i have had the fuel injectors, fuel filters (3 now), line cleaned etc. mechanic has now had to remove tank and clean it along with rest of system. gaskets won't seal while trying to finish the repair work. this has been an on-going problem for the past year. i also had to have the complete wiring harness done last year. it kept shorting out relays all through the vehicle. *jb