# 1998 KIA SPORTAGE — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
> NHTSA complaint `150985` · 1999-05-18 · Kia America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** KIA
- **Model:** SPORTAGE
- **Year:** 1998
- **Manufacturer:** Kia America, Inc.
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
## Narrative
THE HUBS WERE CRACKED  AND WHEEL BEARING WAS GONE, CAUSING A TOTAL LOSS OF BRAKES WHICH  RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT. KIA HAS DONE NOTHING TO HELP.  *AK *ML
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