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2010 KIA SEDONA — SERVICE BRAKES

crash · 965412 · 2013-02-27

Vehicle

Make
KIA
Model
SEDONA
Year
2010
Manufacturer
Kia America, Inc.
Component
SERVICE BRAKES
Miles at failure
43,000
Speed
25 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

I WAS DRIVING AND THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME SLAMMED ON THEIR BRAKES, THERE WAS MORE THAN A CAR LENGTH BETWEEN US, BUT WHEN I STEPPED ON BRAKES THE CAR ACCELERATED RATHER THAN STOPPED. I NOTICED OTHER TIMES THE CAR WOULDN'T STOP WHEN STEPPED ON THE BRAKES HARD. SINCE THEN I'M VERY CAUTIOUS ABOUT DRIVING IN BAD WEATHER, OR TOO CLOSE. BE CAREFUL OF PRESSING ON THE BRAKES TOO HARD!! *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10500574
Machine
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