Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / SEPHIA / 1996

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 998035709 Incident Date: Mar, 25 1998
Consumer's City: GLENDALE Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: SEPHIA Model Year: 1996
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KNAFA1259T5 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 12 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 30 1997
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: In march 24, 1998 because of the malfunction of brake system , i had an accident. the brake inspection by kia authoized mechanic revealed, that the car had factory defect in the brake system. until now there has been done a numerous amount of repairs and adjustments for the brake system, but without any succesful results.car have lots of deferent problems and factory defects. it is a lemon. *ak