Issue ID | 1324075 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10914079 |
Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
Brand | KIA |
Model | OPTIMA |
Model Year | 2012 |
File date | 10/03/16 |
Component | STRUCTURE:BODY |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | We were on the wantagh pkwy as usual then we heard a loud explosion which sounded like the tired had blown. When arriving home we notice the sun roof had exploded and all the glass was inside of the roof. Thank god through our insurance it was fixed and replaced..... We hate to think that it would happen again. If it does kia need to fix and replace it. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 11000 |
Number of Occurences | |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | WANTAGH, NY |
VIN pattern | 5XXGN4A63CGXXXXXX |
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? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 50 |
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