Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / SPORTAGE / 2002

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006081298 Incident Date: Oct, 07 2006
Consumer's City: WINCHESTER Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: SPORTAGE Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 07 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 03 2003
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 2002 kia sportage 35k mi. noticed different engine sound, found that large cracks had formed between each fan blade, main blade driven by engine. checked internet found that others had similar problems including breaking and radiator destruction. plan to get fan from deal and install also ask about kia parts bulletin 1500-0002 which concerns this fan blade. *nm