NHTSA Complaint #11099431 — 2018 KIA NIRO SERVICE BRAKES

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11099431
Vehicle	2018 KIA NIRO
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	May 30, 2018
Date Filed	June 3, 2018
Mileage	1,800 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

PURCHASED THE VEHICLE WITH SAFETY TECH PACKAGE WHICH INCLUDES AEB (AUTO EMERGENCY BRAKING) AND VEHICLE DID NOT STOP EVEN WHEN I APPLIED FULL BRAKES TO PREVENT A COLLISION. THE MAIN REASON I PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE WAS FOR THIS SAFETY FEATURE.

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