Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / SPORTAGE / 2000

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007119011 Incident Date: Sep, 04 2007
Consumer's City: OCEAN SPRINGS Consumer's State: MS
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: SPORTAGE Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:wiring
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KNDJB7231Y5 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 10 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 22 2007
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact had a 2000 kia sportage. while driving 45 mph, the vehicle shut off without warning. the vehicle had not been taken to a mechanic. the contact believed that the vehicle should have been included in nhtsa campaign id number 99v325000 (electrical system:wiring) because the symptoms were identical, however, kia stated that the vin was excluded from the recall. the contact has since sold the vehicle. the current and failure mileages were 49,150.