NHTSA Complaint #559743 — 1998 KIA SEPHIA

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	559743
Vehicle	1998 KIA SEPHIA
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Date of Incident	January 24, 2000
Date Filed	March 6, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

THE VEHICLE WOULD SUDDENLY LOOSE POWER UPON ACCELERATION, THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER BUT NO CAUSE WAS FOUND. NLM

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