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2012 KIA SPORTAGE — ENGINE

fire · 1637405 · 2020-01-14

Vehicle

Make
KIA
Model
SPORTAGE
Year
2012
Manufacturer
Kia America, Inc.
Component
ENGINE
Miles at failure
101,003
Speed
80 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

SO HE STAR TO USED ALL THE OIL WITHOUT REASON THE DEALER CHECK THE MOTOR AD SAY THE MOTOR BURN THE OIL BUT HE CANNOT FIND THE PROBLEM SO 2 DAY AFTER I WAS RUNNING 80 KM WHEN THE CAR TURN ON ENGINE LIGHT IM PARKING AND TURN OFF THE CAR TOWING THE CAR DEALER SAY ENGINE BROKE DOWN BECAUSE WAS NO BREATHE, EL MECANICO DIJO QUE EL FLUJO DE MOTOR DE ACEITE A LOS COJINETES E LAS BIELAS SE DESGATASTARON Y POR ENDE FALLO EL MOTOR.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11299415
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown