NHTSA Complaint #10022847 — 1998 KIA SPORTAGE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10022847
Vehicle	1998 KIA SPORTAGE
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Date of Incident	June 11, 2003
Date Filed	June 11, 2003
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	VA

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING AT NORMAL SPEED INTERMITTENTLY VEHICLE WAS LOSING POWER . DEALER HAS INSPECTED VEHICLE FOUR TIMES, AND STILL PROBLEM RECURRING. *AK

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