NHTSA Complaint #11121115 — 2012 KIA SPORTAGE

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 KIA SPORTAGE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS STILL POWER TO THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT TURNED THE VEHICLE OFF AND ATTEMPTED TO RESTART IT WITH THE IGNITION KEY. ON THE THIRD ATTEMPT, THE VEHICLE RESTARTED, BUT WOULD NOT ACCELERATE FORWARD. SUMMIT PLACE KIA EAST (44900 N GRATIOT AVE, CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MICHIGAN 48036) WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THERE WERE NO ACTIVE RECALLS ON THE VEHICLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 96,100.