# 1999 KIA SEPHIA — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
> NHTSA complaint `202544` · 2000-03-16 · 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:** SEPHIA
- **Year:** 1999
- **Manufacturer:** Kia America, Inc.
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
- **Speed:** 25 mph
## Narrative
UPON COMING TO A STOP LIGHT, TRIED BRAKES 3 TIMES AND THEY WOULD NOT STOP THE CAR. I ENDED UP DRIVING RIGHT INTO THE REAR OF THE CAR AT THE LIGHT. MANANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND CLAIMS NOTHING IS WRONG WITH THE BRAKING SYSTEM. *AK
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