| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006085443 | Incident Date: Nov, 12 2006 |
| Consumer's City: BALTIMORE | Consumer's State: MD |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America |
| Model Name: SPORTAGE | Model Year: 1998 |
| 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#: KNDJA7231W5 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Nov, 13 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Feb, 29 2000 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The gas tank on my 1998 kia sportage is seriously corroding. my local garage mechanic stated that this is a serious condition as it could start leaking or break loose from the car. as i understand there is a nhtsa investigation (ea06007) currently being conducted. please include me into the investigation so that this problem can be remedied. *jb |
