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1999 KIA SEPHIA — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
fire
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482294
· 2004-06-30
Vehicle
Make
KIA
Model
SEPHIA
Year
1999
Manufacturer
Kia America, Inc.
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Severity
Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No
Narrative
WHILE IN THE STREET VEHICLE WAS IN PARK AND THE KEY WAS TAKEN OUT OF THE IGNITION SWITCH. THEN, VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE UNDER THE STEERING WHEEL. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED. FLOOR MANAGER INDICATED TO THE CONSUMER THERE WAS NOTHING WE COULD DO. *AK
Source
Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10080194
Machine
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