NHTSA Complaint #10037350 — 1997 KIA SEPHIA

STRUCTURE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10037350
Vehicle	1997 KIA SEPHIA
Component	STRUCTURE
Date of Incident	May 17, 2003
Date Filed	September 6, 2003
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	WA

Consumer Description

THE DASHBOARD IS PULLING APART AND THIS IS UNSAFE AND I WORRY ABOUT THE AIR BAGS BLASTING OFF AND OTHER DAMAGE. I KNOW THIS PROBLEM IS PREVELANT TO THIS CAR ALSO THERE IS SOMETHING WRONG WITH THE BREAKS THEY SQUEAK HORRIBLY, BUT THE BREAK PEOPLE SAY THEY DON'T NEED TO BE REPLACED, UNSURE OF THE CAUSE.*AK

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