| Issue ID | 551343 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10129081 |
| Manufacurer | KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | SEDONA |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 12/07/05 |
| Component | WHEELS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Dt: contact received a recall letter around 6-15-05 concerning alloy wheels. The consumer called the dealer, and they told her the best they could do was put her on a waiting list. They could not tell her a specific time when she might be called back. There were more than 30 people at dealer with similar problems. . She contacted the dealer the very same day she received the letter. The last time she called,(on july 12,05, she told them to put her on the list. They did recommend another kia dealer further away. She did not want to go further away due to the safety issue involved.*ak *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 4700 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | PEEKSKILL, NY |
| VIN pattern | KNDUP131846XXXXXX |
| 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 | 28/08/04 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | U |
| 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 | SHOLZ KIA |
| Dealer's telephone number | 914-949-4300 |
| Dealer's city | WHITE PLAINS |
| Dealer's state code | NY |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 10606 |