NHTSA Complaint #10067482 — 1996 KIA SEPHIA

STRUCTURE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10067482
Vehicle	1996 KIA SEPHIA
Component	STRUCTURE
Date of Incident	April 13, 1999
Date Filed	April 20, 2004
Mileage	20,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

DASHBOARD IS SEPARATING FROM THE FRAME OF THE INTERIOR OF THE VEHICLE. DEALER HAS EXAMINED THE VEHICLE ON FOUR OCCASIONS, AND WAS UNABLE TO RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK

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