NHTSA Complaint #11476817 — 2020 KIA SPORTAGE

UNKNOWN OR OTHER issue reported to NHTSA

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Fire

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11476817
Vehicle	2020 KIA SPORTAGE
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident	July 25, 2022
Date Filed	August 1, 2022
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IL

Consumer Description

Driving on hwy going to pass a car look and the mirror and was black smoke Minutes later I was trying to get out of the car took car to the shoulder car was on fire Totally lost no answers yet over what happened be careful second Kia Sportage lost

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