NHTSA Complaint #10083260 — 2003 KIA SPECTRA ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10083260
Vehicle	2003 KIA SPECTRA
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	July 6, 2004
Date Filed	July 20, 2004
Mileage	35,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MD

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH AND WITHOUT ANY WARNING, THE CHECK ENGINE INDICATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED. SUDDENLY, THE ENGINE SLOWED DOWN AND STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP WHO COULD NEITHER DUPLICATE NOR CORRECT THE PROBLEM. *LA NM

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