Issue ID | 1013609 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10545476 |
Manufacurer | Kia Motors Corporation |
Brand | KIA |
Model | OPTIMA |
Model Year | 2012 |
File date | 03/09/13 |
Component | VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | The sunroof exploded while i was driving down the highway shortly after 7am et. It sounded like a gunshot. I pulled over and looked at it and then drove straight to the dealer. *js |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 19400 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | LAND O LAKES, FL |
VIN pattern | 5XXGN4A77CGXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
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 |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
Drive train type | FWD |
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Vehicle speed | 45 |
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