| Issue ID | 786704 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10327676 |
| Manufacurer | HYUNDAI-KIA AMERICA TECHNICAL CENTER INC |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | RONDO |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 30/03/10 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2008 kia rondo. The contact stated the vehicle gear shift selector was unintentionally bumped and shifted into drive, causing the vehicle to roll away in the reverse position. The vehicle proceeded to crash into a nearby house. The vehicle engine was shut off at the time of the failure and the keys were not in the ignition. The police arrived to the scene and a police report was filed accordingly. The dealer performed a diagnostic test and was unable to duplicate the failure. The current and failure mileages were 21,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 21000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | HAYWARD, WI |
| VIN pattern | KNAFG525887XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| 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 | 0 |
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