| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 007127356 | Incident Date: Nov, 14 2007 |
| Consumer's City: AURORA | Consumer's State: IL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America |
| Model Name: SPORTAGE | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:storage |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Nov, 19 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Sep, 30 2007 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2001 kia sportage. the contact smelled gas while the vehicle was parked or being driven at various speeds. the gas cap was replaced, but the odor remained. he had to fill up the tank with gas each day. the vehicle was taken to the shop and a gas leak, holes, and corrosion were found. the tank was replaced. the vin, engine size, number of cylinders, and dealer information were unknown. the current and failure mileages were 90,000. |
