2012 KIA SPORTAGE — ENGINE

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2012 KIA SPORTAGE — ENGINE
Start: 2019-01-02

fire · 1531576 · 2019-01-15

Vehicle

Make: KIA
Model: SPORTAGE
Year: 2012
Manufacturer: Kia America, Inc.
Component: ENGINE
Miles at failure: 124,000
Speed: 15 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

I HAD MY ENGINE REPLACED FROM THE RECALL IN DECEMBER 2017. I WAS DRIVING MY CAR HOME FROM WORK AND THE CAR CAUGHT FIRE TWO WEEKS AGO. I READ ARTICLES ONLINE THAT THERE HAVE BEEN OTHER KIA FROM 2012 AND OFHE YEARS THAT HAD ENGINE FIRES.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 11170246
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown