NHTSA Complaint #10053627 — 1996 KIA SEPHIA

STRUCTURE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10053627
Vehicle	1996 KIA SEPHIA
Component	STRUCTURE
Date Filed	January 7, 2004
Mileage	17,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

THE DASHBOARD IS RISING AND THE DEFROSTER DOESN'T WORK, CAUSING POOR VISIBILITY TO THE DRIVER. *AK *MR

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