NHTSA Complaint #810859 — 1995 KIA SPORTAGE

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	810859
Vehicle	1995 KIA SPORTAGE
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
Date of Incident	March 20, 1997
Date Filed	April 9, 1997
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

WHILE AT STANDSTILL, RPM'S GOES UP TO OVER 6,000 RPMS, REMOVED FOOT FROM ACCELERATOR/CLUTCH TO STOP VEHICLE FROM MOVING; NO PRIOR WARNINGS, NEARLY CAUSED A CRASH, ACCORDING TO DEALER, IDLE CONTROL VALVE FROZE UP, WILL REPLACE AS SOON AS RECEIVES PARTS, 5 SPEED. *AK

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