NHTSA Complaint #11657629 — 2018 KIA NIRO SERVICE BRAKES

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11657629
Vehicle	2018 KIA NIRO
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	April 27, 2025
Date Filed	April 29, 2025
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

I'm 59 years old never have an accident or had to slam breaks on the guy in front of me slammed his breaks on so I did the same time the brake pedal was to the floor the car didn't even slowed down and not even skid marks hit him then air bags deployed the car was totaled no one got hurt thank God I do t know if any other kia cars had this problem I got real lucky

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