NHTSA Complaint #6900908 — 1999 KIA SEPHIA ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	6900908
Vehicle	1999 KIA SEPHIA
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	November 29, 2000
Date Filed	April 26, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MO

Consumer Description

INSURED STATED THAT THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE BETWEEN A BATTERY CABLE AND THE TRANSMISSION FILLER TUBE. CLAIM NUMBER 25-5462-211. *YH

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