NHTSA Complaint #10013948 — 2002 KIA SPECTRA ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10013948
Vehicle	2002 KIA SPECTRA
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Date of Incident	December 1, 2002
Date Filed	April 4, 2003
Mileage	8,712 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MN

Consumer Description

KEY WILL NOT COME OUT OF THE IGNITION LEAVES BATTERY ON. DEALER FIXED THE TUMBLER TWICE, NOW WILL NOT FIX ANYMORE SAYING THERE IS NO PROBLEM. TOLD ME IF IT SHOULD DO THIS AGAIN TO CALL ROAD SIDE ASSISTANCE AND THEY WILL TOW IT. THIS HAS BEEN GOING ON FROM DEC 02 ONLY 9 MONTHS AFTER BUYING THE CAR. THE PROBLEM IS STILL NOT FIXED. *JB

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