NHTSA Complaint #10165162 — 2004 KIA OPTIMA

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10165162
Vehicle	2004 KIA OPTIMA
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	August 10, 2006
Date Filed	August 10, 2006
Mileage	15,600 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE RESTARTED AND THE DEALERSHIP WAS NOT CONTACTED. UPDATED 08/29/06. *JB

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