| Issue ID | 1406402 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11022364 |
| Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | BORREGO |
| Model Year | 2009 |
| File date | 06/09/17 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2009 kia borrego. While driving approximately 45 mph, the instrument panel lighting suddenly flashed before the vehicle shut off. The vehicle was taken to the dealer (mike shaw kia located in corpus christi, tx) where it was diagnosed that the battery was faulty. The battery was replaced, but the failure recurred. The cause of the second failure was not yet diagnosed. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vin was not available. The failure mileage was 75,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 75000 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | CORPUS CRISTIE, TX |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 45 |
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