NHTSA Complaint #11325114 — 2014 KIA OPTIMA VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11325114
Vehicle	2014 KIA OPTIMA
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	May 12, 2020
Date Filed	May 19, 2020
Mileage	89,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NC

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING, THE ENGINE RACED CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO SPEED UP AND WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO STOP. *TR

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