NHTSA Complaint #855833 — 1999 KIA SEPHIA ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	855833
Vehicle	1999 KIA SEPHIA
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Date Filed	January 31, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NC

Consumer Description

RECALL # 99V318000 KIA/ENGINE STALLING (304/C305) CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALERHIP EVERY WEEK SINCE DECEMBER 29, 1999. CONSUMER WAS NOT ABLE TO SET UP AN APPOINTMENT TO SERVICE VEHICLE BECAUSE NO PARTS WERE AVAILBLE. CONSUMER WAS TOLD THAT PARTS SHOULD BE AVAILABLE BY MARCH, 2000. *AK

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