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2009 KIA RONDO Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1573676
Internal NHTSA #	11220604
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	RONDO
Model Year	2009
File date	08/06/19
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Several times when in rainy conditions the car have lost the power steering, making a horrible noise, engine and battery lights turn on. Very scary and dangerous situation due to not being able to control the car at all. Only option is to stop the car, turn it off and wait till is operational again. It happened while hitting puddles of water or in heavy rain. I did contact kia about it and they only said there is not a recall.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	1
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	BALTIMORE, MD
VIN pattern	KNAFG529897XXXXXX
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	25
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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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2009 KIA RONDO Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2009 KIA RONDO Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

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