NHTSA Complaint #549086 — 1998 KIA SPORTAGE

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 549086
Vehicle 1998 KIA SPORTAGE
Component FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State FL

Consumer Description

ON 2-1-99 REPLACEMENTS WERE DONE TO THE SURGE TANK ASSEMBLY, AIR INTAKE PIPE AND WIRING DUE TO VEHICLE STALLING. HOWEVER, ON 9-1-99 VEHICLE STALLED AGAIN CAUSING LOST OF STEERING POWER WHICH ALMOST CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. ON 10-11-99 THE OXYGEN SENSOR WAS REPLACED TO CORRECT PROBLEM. PRIOR REPLACEMENTS WERE NOT THE CAUSE OF STALLING. *YC

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