Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / SORENTO / 2004

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007118584 Incident Date: Aug, 27 2007
Consumer's City: HALIFAX Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: SORENTO Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Steering:rack and pinion
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KNDJC733545 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 06 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 30 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2004 kia sorento. while driving 15 mph, the steering wheel failed to turn to the right and the vehicle crashed into a pole. the fender was badly damaged and the vehicle was towed to the local dealer. the dealer stated that the vehicle needed a new rack and pinion, tie rod, upper and lower ball joint assembly, steering knuckle, and a passenger side front wheel. the current and failure mileages were 38,000.