NHTSA Complaint #876924 — 1999 KIA SEPHIA ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	876924
Vehicle	1999 KIA SEPHIA
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Date of Incident	August 3, 1999
Date Filed	December 21, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MT

Consumer Description

WOULD BE DRIVING AND VEHICLE STALLED OUT. THEN, WOULD RESTART ON ITS OWN. CRUISE CONTROL REMAINED UNRELIABLE. BRAKES WOULD NOT RELEASE CRUISE CONTROL WHEN IT WAS ON. TOOK TO DEALERSHIP & MECHANIC REPLACED ELECTRICAL WIRES. ALSO, EXHAUST SYSTEM HAD HOLES IN IT & WAS LEAKING, AND AIR CONDITIONER WAS REPLACED DUE TO COMPRESSOR SEIZING UP. *AK

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