Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / SPECTRA / 2006

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007123716 Incident Date: Oct, 15 2007
Consumer's City: TROY Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: SPECTRA Model Year: 2006
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KNAFE121265 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 21 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 02 2006
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2006 kia spectra. while driving approximately 15 mph, the contact noticed that the rpm's would increase rapidly when attempting to decelerate. she had to continually apply pressure to the brakes in order for the vehicle to completely stop. occasionally, while the vehicle was idling, it would drift while the brake pedal was depressed. the vehicle was towed to a local dealer and they replaced the ecu. the powertrain was unknown. the current and failure mileages were 14,000.