NHTSA Complaint #10342555 — 2003 KIA SEDONA

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10342555
Vehicle	2003 KIA SEDONA
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	July 11, 2010
Date Filed	July 12, 2010
Mileage	140,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CT

Consumer Description

2003 KIA SEDONA EX CAUGHT ON FIRE 07/11/10. VEHICLE WAS PARKED FOR MORE THAN AN HOUR AND NOT RUNNING. RESULTANT VEHICLE DESTROYED AND SURROUNDING VEHICLES HAD MELTED COMPONENTS, DRIVER SIDE MIRRORS, ROOF RACK, BUMPERS, HEADLIGHTS AND CRACKED WINDSHIELD DUE TO EXPLOSION AND LAUNCH OF A REACH STRUT. *TR

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