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1999 KIA SEPHIA — STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

fire · 346146 · 2002-01-17

Vehicle

Make
KIA
Model
SEPHIA
Year
1999
Manufacturer
Kia America, Inc.
Component
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE THE INSURED WAS DRIVING, THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE, INSURED STATED THAT THE HOSE FOR THE POWER STEERING SEPARATED CAUSING FLUID TO LEAK ON TO HOT SURFACES. CLAIM NUMBER 22-V332-608. *YH

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
6900910
Machine
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