Issue ID | 1564571 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11207823 |
Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
Brand | KIA |
Model | SEDONA |
Model Year | 2016 |
File date | 11/04/19 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | While driving, there was a spontaneous explosion from under the hood accompanied by a gush of oil from under the car. The car did not catch fire but there were sparks. The oil that spilled from under the car caused the car to slip out of control. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 23000 |
Number of Occurences | |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | FOREST HILLS, NY |
VIN pattern | KNDME5C17G6XXXXXX |
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 |
Was part original equipment? | |
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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 | 30 |
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Was defective tire repaired? | |
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