NHTSA Complaint #736465 — 1998 KIA SPORTAGE VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

Complaint Details

ODI Number	736465
Vehicle	1998 KIA SPORTAGE
Component	VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
Date of Incident	May 9, 1999
Date Filed	November 27, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	TX

Consumer Description

VEHICLE HAS AIR LEAKAGE THROUGH WINDSHIELD AND WHEN ON HIGHWAY SPEED IN ROCKS. DEFROST DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY A FAN IS ALWAYS RUNNING WITH EITHER HOT/COLD. THE SEAT BELT LOCKS ON YOU AT ANY TIME. THE BREAKS MAKE A GRINDING NOISE.

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