NHTSA Complaint #10326406 — 2003 KIA SORENTO

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10326406
Vehicle 2003 KIA SORENTO
Component SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 53,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State KY

Consumer Description

TL*-THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 KIA SORENTO. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH THERE WAS A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THE DRIVER SIDE UPPER CONTROL ARM BOLT HAD BROKEN AND CAUSED THE TIRE TO WOBBLE. THE VEHICLE WAS COASTED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, AND TOWED TO THE DEALER WHERE THE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE BOLT AT THE OWNER EXPENSE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 53,000. UPDATED 11/16/10. *LJ

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