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2008 KIA AMANTI Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1032996
Internal NHTSA #	10559886
Manufacurer	Kia Motors Corporation
Brand	KIA
Model	AMANTI
Model Year	2008
File date	12/10/13
Component	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	2008 kia amanti. Consumer writes in regards to brake pads issue and consumer requests explanation of who determines vehicle model year. *smd the consumer stated on october 12, 2013, he had the brake pads replaced. The mechanic ordered 2008 pads and found they did not fit. He checked the information on the decal affixed to the frame of the vehicle, the owner's manual, warranty and consumer's information manuals and all of them showed the vehicle to be a 2007 model built in korea in may 2007. The mechanic then exchanged the pads for 2007 and installed them without a problem. The manufacturer informed the consumer, that many vehicles, were build in previous years. Updated 01/22/14
Vehicle Mileage at Failure
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	CONSUMER LETTER
City and State	SAINT PETERSBURG, FL
VIN pattern	KNALD125485XXXXXX
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	13/11/08
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	FWD
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Type of tire failure code
Was defective tire repaired?
Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name	CROWN KIA
Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city	ST. PETERSBURG
Dealer's state code	FL
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2008 KIA AMANTI Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 KIA AMANTI Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems, Complaints and Defects

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