NHTSA Complaint #10105570 — 1997 KIA SPORTAGE ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10105570
Vehicle	1997 KIA SPORTAGE
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	December 28, 2001
Date Filed	December 30, 2004
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	PA

Consumer Description

NHTSA CAMPAIGN 99V325000; KIA ISSUED AN ENGINE STALLING RECALL. THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. HOWEVER, THE ENGINE STALLED, AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT REMAINED ON. *AK

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