| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 999034677 | Incident Date: Aug, 17 1999 |
| Consumer's City: HAYESVILLE | Consumer's State: NC |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America |
| Model Name: SEPHIA | Model Year: 1997 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Structure |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: KNAFA1258V5 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 17 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Oct, 14 1997 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt: consumer owns 1997 kia sephia. she had a problem with the dashboard. the vents for the defroster fell off, and the dashboard was brown, which began as a small spot and grew to cover the whole dashboard. she was concerned that the dashboard falling apart might somehow affect the airbags. she says that there is a burning smell coming from dash, smell has been there since she purchased vehicle. she did purchase vehicle new.*ak |
