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2017 KIA NIRO HYBRID Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1358460
Internal NHTSA #	10956626
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	NIRO HYBRID
Model Year	2017
File date	22/02/17
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Leased the car on sunday and drove home 10+ miles. Odometer had 15 miles on it. Left the car in the garage for two days and attempted to drive it early wednesday. (did not drive the car until wednesday, and only attempted once. Owned the car for less than 3 days.) backing out of the garage and was steering onto the street when the power steering warning light came on and steering was very difficult and noisy - vibrating while turning the wheel itself. Pulled back into the garage and all warning lights came on. Shut the car off and retried several times. Waited with the car idling. Battery warning came on. Let the car sit and looked in the manual for answers. Tried backing up again and all the warning lights came on again, and steering was again very difficult. Drove back into the garage. Called the roadside assistance number and the flatbed truck took the 2017 kia niro back to the dealership. Hoping to have our lease voided and will search safercar. Gov for a new vehicle choice. No faith in the kia brand now.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	30
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	LONG BEACH, CA
VIN pattern	KNDCC3LC5H5XXXXXX
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
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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	0
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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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2017 KIA NIRO HYBRID Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2017 KIA NIRO HYBRID Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

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