NHTSA Complaint #10579732 — 2009 KIA RONDO

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10579732
Vehicle	2009 KIA RONDO
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	April 14, 2014
Date Filed	April 14, 2014
Mileage	84,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TN

Consumer Description

EVERYTIME IT RAINS OR I GO OVER A PUDDLE MY POWER STEERING LOCKS UP ON ME AND I CANT MOVE THE STEERING WHEEL. I HAVE READ SO MANY STORIES OF THIS HAPPENING TO OTHER RONDOS LIKE MINE.. WHY HAS THIS NOT BEEN RECALLED YET??? I ALMOST GET IN A WRECK EVERYTIME IT RAINS!! THIS IS ABSOLUTELY CRAZY THAT IT HAS NOT HAD A RECALL YET!!!! *JS

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