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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006074115 | Incident Date: Jul, 22 2006 |
Consumer's City: HAZLETON | Consumer's State: PA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America |
Model Name: SPORTAGE | Model Year: 1999 |
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#: KNDJA7234X5 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 03 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jul, 01 2001 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated there was a smell of gas and a fuel leak observed under the vehicle. it was driven to an independent repair shop who replaced the fuel tank and the fuel lines. the dealer has been alerted. the fuel tank and fuel lines had rusted and were leaking gasoline. updated 08/25/06. *jb |