2012 KIA OPTIMA — ENGINE

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2012 KIA OPTIMA — ENGINE
Start: 2016-08-28

fire · 1314626 · 2016-09-06

Vehicle

Make: KIA
Model: OPTIMA
Year: 2012
Manufacturer: Kia America, Inc.
Component: ENGINE
Miles at failure: 70,000
Speed: 10 mph

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 0
Fire: Yes
Crash: No
Police report: No
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

THE CARE STALED AT LOW SPEED PULLED OVER SIDE OF ROAD AND SMOKE WAS COMING FROM ENGINE, OPENED THE HOOD AND FIRE HAD STARTED AT FRONT TOP OF ENGINE UNDER THE AIR CLEANER, SOME WARE, HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED WHAT CAUSED IT.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10903804
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown