NHTSA Complaint #10144519 — 2003 KIA SORENTO SUSPENSION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10144519
Vehicle	2003 KIA SORENTO
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	June 1, 2005
Date Filed	December 5, 2005
Mileage	36,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	KS

Consumer Description

VIBRATION AT 70+ MPH. *JB

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