NHTSA Complaint #11280986 — 2008 KIA SEDONA

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11280986
Vehicle	2008 KIA SEDONA
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	October 31, 2019
Date Filed	November 19, 2019
Mileage	189,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 KIA SEDONA. THREE HOURS AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN THE DRIVEWAY, FLAMES APPEARED FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT ARRIVED AND EXTINGUISHED THE FLAMES. A FIRE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DETERMINED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE LOCAL DEALER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 189,000.

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