# 1999 KIA SPORTAGE — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
> NHTSA complaint `281441` · 2001-03-21 · Kia America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** KIA
- **Model:** SPORTAGE
- **Year:** 1999
- **Manufacturer:** Kia America, Inc.
- **Component:** ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
## Narrative
PERIODICALLY  VEHICLE WOULD SHUT DOWN WHILE IT WAS IN MOTION, CAUSING CONSUMER INTO AN ACCIDENT.   DEALER HAS NOT DUPLICATED  DEFECT, AND WAS NOT ABLE TO PROVIDE REMEDY.*AK
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