NHTSA Complaint #831004 — 1997 KIA SPORTAGE SUSPENSION:FRONT

Complaint Details

ODI Number	831004
Vehicle	1997 KIA SPORTAGE
Component	SUSPENSION:FRONT
Date of Incident	January 17, 1998
Date Filed	November 18, 1998
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

WHEN DRIVING CONSUMER NOTICED A KNOCKING SOUND COMING FROM THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE, CONSUMER IS ALSO HAVING PROBLEM WITH LEAKAGE INSIDE THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER, DEALER HAS ATTEMPTED TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM, PROBLEM STILL OCCURS. *ML

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