Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / SEDONA EX / 2002

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007127587 Incident Date: Nov, 16 2007
Consumer's City: CHESAPEAKE Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: SEDONA EX Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 11111111111 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 21 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 31 2006
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 2002 kia sedona minivan. purchased used feb 2006 w/32k miles from private owner. most recent miles 59k. caught fire while parked in garage and is totaled. have had electrical problems including electric seat stop functioning, and dead battery whenever parked for more than 5 days. replaced the battery, replaced the alternator, replaced the serpentine belt. on 11/17/07 after 6-months of the seat not working, the drivers side electric seat controls suddenly began to work again, a few hours later the van caught fire (drivers side door and dash) and burned the interior. insurance declared it totaled. *tr