1998 KIA SEPHIA — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1998 KIA SEPHIA — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Start: 2006-05-19

fire · 582538 · 2006-05-20

Vehicle

Make: KIA
Model: SEPHIA
Year: 1998
Manufacturer: Kia America, Inc.
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Miles at failure: 127,000
Speed: 40 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

MY WIFE WAS DRIVING OUR 1998 KIA SEPHIA AND THE ENGINE BEGAN TO STALL. SHE PULLED INTO A PARKING LOT AND THE ENGINE CAUGHT ON FIRE. MY WIFE RAN AWAY FORM THE VEHICLE. THE WHOLE FRONT OF THE CAR WAS BURNED UP. *NM

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10157930
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown