NHTSA Complaint #10217444 — 2004 KIA AMANTI ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10217444
Vehicle	2004 KIA AMANTI
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	November 10, 2007
Date Filed	February 8, 2008
Mileage	27,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	VA

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 KIA AMANTI. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY STOPPED AND HAD TO BE TOWED TO A MECHANIC. THE MECHANIC STATED THAT THERE WAS SLUDGE IN THE ENGINE AND IT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE PURCHASE DATE AND POWERTRAIN WERE UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 27,000.

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