NHTSA Complaint #8017598 — 1998 KIA SEPHIA

STEERING:RACK AND PINION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	8017598
Vehicle	1998 KIA SEPHIA
Component	STEERING:RACK AND PINION
Date of Incident	August 18, 2002
Date Filed	August 29, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

WHILE MAKING A TURN AT THE INTERSECTION STEERING WHEEL LOCKED AND WILL NOT TURN. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK

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