Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / SPORTAGE / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006079820 Incident Date: Sep, 21 2006
Consumer's City: PORTLAND Consumer's State: ME
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: SPORTAGE Model Year: 2001
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#: KNDJA723415 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 22 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 07 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I own a 2001 kia sportage, 4dr, 4x4, with 38,000 miles. i am reporting that the fuel tank has corroded and has a leak. i will be calling the dealer for assistance, if i do not receive the proper assistance, i will be filing more complaints. i am a single mother of one, with children in the car many times per week, this car needs to be safe for everyone in the vehicle. i feel with a vehicle with this low mileage and just 5 yrs.old. this should not be happening so soon. *nm