NHTSA Complaint #10454802 — 2012 KIA SEDONA

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 KIA SEDONA. WHILE STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC STOP, THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL BUT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE. THE CONTACT CONTINUED TO ABRUPTLY APPLY PRESSURE TO THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL UNTIL THE VEHICLE ENGAGED AND RAPIDLY ACCELERATED. THE FAILURE RECURRED INTERMITTENTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTICS BUT WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 15 . UPDATED 05/09/12 *BF INTERMITTENTLY, WHEN THE CONSUMER TRIED TO ACCELERATE FROM A STOP, THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT COME OUT OF IDLE. WHEN IT FINALLY DID, IT WOULD ACCELERATE VIOLENTLY. UPDATED 06/01/12