Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / SEPHIA / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 999114920 Incident Date: Jul, 09 1999
Consumer's City: PENNSBORO Consumer's State: WV
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: SEPHIA Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Suspension
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KNAFB1219W5 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 16 2000 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 31 1998
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving on old route 50 another vehicle cut across in front of consumer's vehicle. consumer was not able to stop, and hit vehicle broadside. neither airbag deployed. contacted manufacturer, and was told nothing was wrong. since the accident, airbags have been on all the time. also, had brakes replaced 5 or 6 times. when applying brakes the steering wheel shakes. also, done an alignment. *ak