| Issue ID | 589978 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10158782 |
| Manufacurer | KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | AMANTI |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 01/06/06 |
| Component | TIRES:TREAD/BELT |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Dt*: the contact stated while having a routine inspection, the independent repair shop determined the front tires had excessive wear. The vehicle was inspected to insure proper alignment, after this was done and it was determined the alignment was accurate, the tires were rotated. Updated 7/25/2006 - hankook tires. *nm |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 17000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | MOUNT BETHEL, PA |
| VIN pattern | KNALD124845XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 05/03/04 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | GUNTHER KIA |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | FORT LAUDERDALE |
| Dealer's state code | FL |
| Dealer's ZIP code |