NHTSA Complaint #857154 — 1998 KIA SEPHIA
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 857154 |
| Vehicle | 1998 KIA SEPHIA |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | FL |
Consumer Description
RECEIVED RECALL 99V318000. CONTACTED DEALER FOR APPOINTMENT. TOOK TO DEALER ON THE APPOINTED DAY. INFORMED BY SERVICE MANAGER NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE FOR ENGINE STALLING. CLAIMED PARTS WOULD BE AVAILABLE IN 1 1/2 MONTHS. *AK
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