NHTSA Complaint #10019352 — 1997 KIA SPORTAGE VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10019352
Vehicle	1997 KIA SPORTAGE
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date Filed	May 7, 2003
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WA

Consumer Description

THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED WHEN THE BRAKE WAS APPLIED. THE CONSUMER LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE WHICH CAUSED IT TO FLIP AND LAND UPSIDE DOWN. DEALER STATED THE THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *NLM

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