| Issue ID | 849429 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10390442 |
| Manufacurer | KIA MOTORS CORPORATION |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | SEDONA EX |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 16/03/11 |
| Component | TIRES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Bridgestone insignia se200 size p215/70r15 65k mile tires set of 4 purchased. May 2009 with 77,567 miles on vehicle. Date on tire is 2108 so they appear to have been a year old when installed at coyote tire shop in glendale az. Driving in 80 degree weather 70mph in a kia sedona with 2 adults and one 6yr old child inside. Tread separated from tire. Was able to pull to side of road. Air never escaped from tire. Still has 32lbs in it cold. Tire tread destroyed rear bumper of vehicle upon separation. No prior handling or vibrations occurred. Odometer read 104235 at time of incident so the tire only had 26,668 miles on it. Dot number: y7m3 model year 2004 make kia model sedona ex vehicle identification number: n/a tires were aftermarket. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 104235 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | LITCHFIELD PARK, AZ |
| VIN pattern | KNDUP131946XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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| 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 |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
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| Vehicle speed | 70 |
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