Issue ID | 1685901 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11351885 |
Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
Brand | KIA |
Model | NIRO |
Model Year | 2019 |
File date | 29/05/20 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2019 kia niro. The contact stated that while driving at 65 mph, the rear driver side tire blew out. In addition while taking the exit and depressing the brake pedal, the vehicle failed to stop. The contact was able to stop the vehicle by steering the vehicle to the side and into a parking lot. The contact stated all warning lights were illuminated when the tire blew out. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where the rear driver side tire was repaired. The vehicle was taken to local dealer (pomona kia superstore located at 8 rio rancho rd, pomona, ca 91766) where the failure was unable to be duplicated. The vehicle had not been repaired as of yet. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and filed a case. The failure mileage was approximately 4,000.*dt*jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 4000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | CHINO HILLS, CA |
VIN pattern | KNDCD3LD5K5XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | FWD |
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Vehicle speed | 65 |
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