NHTSA Complaint #860621 — 1999 KIA SEPHIA ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	860621
Vehicle	1999 KIA SEPHIA
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Date of Incident	January 18, 1999
Date Filed	April 19, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

RECALL 99V318 000/ENGINE STALLING: RECALL NOTICE RECEIVED AND TAKEN TO DEALER FOR REPAIRS. REPAIRS WERE DONE. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, AND PROBLEM STILL OCCURRING. ALSO VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT BECAUSE OF THIS DEFECT. ASKING NHTSA HELP IN THIS MATTER. *AK *ML

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