NHTSA Complaint #11118771 — 2007 KIA SORENTO

UNKNOWN OR OTHER issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11118771
Vehicle 2007 KIA SORENTO
Component UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 2 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State TX

Consumer Description

THIS MORNING I WAS IN A CITY STREET HAD JUST LEFT HOME AND TURN ON THE FRONT DEFOGGER, AFTER 2-3 MIN. I NOTICED SOME SMOKE AND SMELLED SOMETHING BURNING. THEN I HEARD A CRACKLING SOUND. I LOOKED AROUND AND DIDNT KNOW WHAT WAS BURNING. I THEN TURNED AROUND TO HEAD BACK HOME. THERE WAS NO ONE ELSE ON THE ROAD. I THEN TURNED OFF THE DEFOGGER AND NOTICED THE CRACKING SOUND WAS MY WINDSHIELD HAD CRACKED FROM THE BOTTOM LEFT SIDE ABOVE WHERE THE VIN # IS LOCATED. NOW IM AFRAID THAT MY TRUCK WILL CATCH ON FIRE IF I TURN ON THE FRONT DEFOGGER. SO, I WONDERING IF YOU HAVE RECEIVED ANY COMPLAINTS REGARDING THE DEFOGGER.

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