NHTSA Complaint #519388 — 1995 KIA SPORTAGE

STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	519388
Vehicle	1995 KIA SPORTAGE
Component	STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Date of Incident	April 1, 1996
Date Filed	July 24, 1997
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	LA

Consumer Description

BOLT HOLDING STEERING SHAFT FAILED, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL.

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