NHTSA Complaint #735508 — 1999 KIA SEPHIA
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 735508 |
| Vehicle | 1999 KIA SEPHIA |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | WI |
Consumer Description
I HAD TO HAVE THE BRAKES REPLACED TWICE ON THIS CAR. ONCE AT 7000 MILES, SECOND TIME AT 21577 MILES. I ALSO AM HAVING A PROBLEM WITH HEADLINER...TOLD IT CAN'T BE FIXED BECAUSE IT'S ALL ONE PC.--3 TIMES. CALLED KIA TO COMPLAIN AND GOT ZERO RESULTS. WOULD NOT RECOMMEND THIS TYPE OF CAR TO ANYONE!!*AK
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