Issue ID | 941718 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10475903 |
Manufacurer | KIA MOTORS CORPORATION |
Brand | KIA |
Model | OPTIMA |
Model Year | 2012 |
File date | 15/09/12 |
Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | While moving forward at approximately 5mph, brakes were applied to stop vehicle and brake warning light illuminated. So far the dealership has replaced the brake boost pump- 3 times, the brake vacuum pump- 1 time, and the parking brake switch- 1 time. None of these fixes has fixed the problem. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 4550 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | RIO RANCHO, NM |
VIN pattern | 5XXGN4A6XCGXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 5 |
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