NHTSA Complaint #8021355 — 1995 KIA SPORTAGE

SUSPENSION:REAR issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	8021355
Vehicle	1995 KIA SPORTAGE
Component	SUSPENSION:REAR
Date of Incident	October 16, 2002
Date Filed	October 22, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

CONSUMER STATES WHILE CROSSING A BRIDGE THE REAR AXLE AND TIRE FLEW OFF, CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO KEEP CONTROL AND COME TO A STOP. TOWED TO A MECHANIC, AND MECHANIC STATED THAT THE DIFFERENTRAL NEEDS REPLACING. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. MR

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