| Issue ID | 562886 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10137967 |
| Manufacurer | KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | SEDONA |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 08/09/05 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONEN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Dt: the contact complained about brake problem four months after she bought the car. The car started to shimmy. After she had the car ten months with 7,174 miles on it she took the car to the dealer, and the dealer changed the rotors and then the drums. About two month later when the car had 8,317 miles on it the vehicle started doing it again. The dealer told the contact they could not fix it under warranty because this was not a safety issue. She bought the car brand new in may-2004. *ak |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 7174 |
| Number of Occurences | 2 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | DEDHAM, MA |
| VIN pattern | KNDUP131046XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 03/05/04 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | BOCHKIA |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | PROVIDENCE |
| Dealer's state code | MA |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 02062 |