NHTSA Complaint #10533675 — 2007 KIA RONDO

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report
Crash

Complaint Details

ODI Number 10533675
Vehicle 2007 KIA RONDO
Component VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 66,000 miles
Crash Yes
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State AZ

Consumer Description

I WAS IN AN ACCIDENT CAUSED BY UNEXPLAINED AND UNEXPECTED ACCELERATION. WHILE BRAKING, AND TURNING INTO A PARKING SPOT BEHIND MY OFFICE BUILDING, THE CAR ACCELERATED SO QUICKLY AND UNEXPECTEDLY THE CAR JUMPED THE PARK CURBS AND HIT THE BUILDING WITH ENOUGH FORCE TO BREAK THROUGH THE CINDER BLOCK WALL WHILE ONLY TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 10 FEET. I WENT FROM COASTING IN WITH MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE AT ABOUT 3-5 MPH, TO AN OPEN THROTTLE FULL FORWARD THRUST, ALL THE TIME I WAS DEPRESSING THE BRAKE. AT SOME POINT THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL BROKE ENTIRELY OFF. I CAN ONLY ASSUME THAT THE BROKEN ACCELERATOR CAUSED THE CAR TO OPEN THROTTLE LIKE IT DID. *TR

Related Complaints for the 2007 KIA RONDO

Other VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Complaints

#11004814 I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE FREEWAY AT 70 MPH WHEN MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND I IMMEDIATELY LOST SPEED CONTROL....
#10846120 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KIA RONDO. WHILE DRIVING 73 MPH, THE BRAKES FAILED TO DISENGAGE THE CRUISE CONTROL WHEN T...
#10735776 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KIA RONDO. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH WITH THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL DEPRESSED, THE V...
#10473108 ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS IN THE PAST MONTH WHILE DRIVING, MY KIA RONDO STOPS RESPONDING AS I ATTEMPT TO ACCELERATE. IT HA...
#10457911 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 KIA RONDO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE WOULD BECOME RESISTANT TO ACCELERATION ATTE...

Recent Complaints for the 2007 KIA RONDO

#11493651 AIR BAGS The contact owns a 2007 Kia Rondo. The contact stated while driving 25 MPH, the traction control warning light and dr...
#11485396 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM NHTSA ID Number: 11476858 Brake lights will not go off.I found white Plastic nylon washer broke into many pieces in f...
#11485396 SERVICE BRAKES NHTSA ID Number: 11476858 Brake lights will not go off.I found white Plastic nylon washer broke into many pieces in f...
#11476858 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS The contact owns a 2007 Kia Rondo. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the brake lights remained ill...
#11419589 ENGINE What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? 2.4L Theta engine ...
Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report