2002 KIA SEDONA — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2002 KIA SEDONA — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Start: 2002-10-16

crash · 381475 · 2002-11-08

Vehicle

Make: KIA
Model: SEDONA
Year: 2002
Manufacturer: Kia America, Inc.
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Miles at failure: 3,000

Severity

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

Narrative

THE BRAKE PEDAL PLACEMENT MAKES IT EASY TO SIMULTANEOUSLY PRESS BOTH THE BRAKE AND ACCELERATOR PEDAL WHEN ATTEMPTING TO STOP THE VEHICLE. ON ONE OCCASION THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE WALL OF THE CONSUMER'S GARAGE. THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *TS *NLM

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 8022522
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown