1999 KIA SEPHIA — SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1999 KIA SEPHIA — SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST
Start: 2001-10-24

fire · 321071 · 2001-10-31

Vehicle

Make: KIA
Model: SEPHIA
Year: 1999
Manufacturer: Kia America, Inc.
Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST

Severity

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

Narrative

VEHICLE WAS PARKED OUTISIDE HOUSE, AND NEXT MORNING CONSUMER NOTICED THAT WINDOWS LOOKED TINTED. SHE OPENED VEHICLE AND SMOKE CAME OUT. DRIVER'S SIDE BOTTOM SEAT WAS BURNED. VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE OVERNIGHT. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 898615
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown