| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007118258 | Incident Date: Jul, 12 2007 |
| Consumer's City: OLYMPIA | Consumer's State: WA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America |
| Model Name: SPORTAGE | Model Year: 2006 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: KNDJF724967 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 04 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Nov, 25 2006 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2006 kia sportage. the contact stated that the vehicle was parked for approximately 45 minutes when it suddenly caught fire. the vehicle was towed to a shop and inspected. the repair shop stated that the failure was due to faulty wiring. the manufacturer stated that they would send an inspector to examine the vehicle. the vehicle currently remains at the shop. the current and failure mileages were 13,000. updated 01/11/08. *lj updated *jb |
