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2016 KIA SORENTO — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

firecrash · 1437634 · 2018-01-04

Vehicle

Make
KIA
Model
SORENTO
Year
2016
Manufacturer
Kia America, Inc.
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
55,000
Speed
5 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL-CONTACT OWNS A 2016 KIA SORENTO ---- VEHICLE CRASHED INTO STORE FRONT--- CONTACT WAS PULLING INTO PARKING LOT PARKING SPACE AND ENGINE REVVED UP AND CRASHED INTO STORE FRONT --- ENGINE WAS REALLY LOUD -- FOOTAGE ON CAMERA IN VEHICLE SHOWS FIRST PART OF ACCIDENT --- THEN BACKED OUT OF STORE AND BACKED INTO EMERGENCY VEHICLE --- CONTACT STATED SHE WENT ONLINE AND SAW RECALLS FOR EARLIER MODEL YEARS BUT NOT THE 2016 MODEL---

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11058476
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown