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2006 KIA AMANTI Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	613884
Internal NHTSA #	10177195
Manufacurer	KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
Brand	KIA
Model	AMANTI
Model Year	2006
File date	27/11/06
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* - the contact stated that while attempting to accelerate from a stop the vehicle would not accelerate. This was an intermittent problem. If the vehicle did accelerate, it would do so very slowly and the rpms were running as though the consumer was traveling at an accelerated speed. The contact stated that this could happen anytime of the day. The contact stated that sometimes when trying to pass another vehicle on the highway at a speed of 60 mph the vehicle didn't accelerate into overdrive. The contact took the vehicle to dealership on several occasions,the most recent being 11/27/06. The contact did have the service mechanic perform a test drive and he did notice the problem with the acceleration. The contact stated that the dealership has contacted her and told her to come in and pick up her vehicle, she was told that they had to reprogram the computer system in the vehicle. ak updated 1/22/2007 - the dealer returned the vehicle to the consumert with any repairs being made. nm
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	9187
Number of Occurences	25
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	SUNSET BEACH, NC
VIN pattern	KNALD124265XXXXXX
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	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	26/04/06
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	AWD
Transmission type	AUTO
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Dealer's name	STEVENSON KIA
Dealer's telephone number	910-350-1650
Dealer's city	WILLIMINGTON
Dealer's state code	NC
Dealer's ZIP code	28405

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2006 KIA AMANTI Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 KIA AMANTI Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

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