NHTSA Complaint #9004157 — 2000 KIA SEPHIA ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	9004157
Vehicle	2000 KIA SEPHIA
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Date Filed	September 25, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

1. DRIVING CAR AND A PIECE OF EXHAUST FELL OFF 2. NUMEROUS TIMES CAR WOULD NOT START. TAKEN TO DEALER TWICE AND THEY SAID THEY COULD FIND NO PROBLEM. 3. WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE WITH CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON IT ACCELERATED AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED. THIS HAPPENED AGAIN WHEN BACKING OUT OF DRIVEWAY.

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