| Issue ID | 592370 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10160621 |
| Manufacurer | KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | SEDONA |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 21/06/06 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Dt*: the contact stated engine light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to dealers where they determined the cylinoid valve was stuck in the closed position. The cylinoid was repaired and the next day the engine light illuminated again. When the dealers alert, they advised the vehicle to be taken to an independent auto shop. The independent auto shop also diagnosed the problem as the cylinoid valve was being stuck in the closed position. When the contact returned to dealers, the dealers yelled directing the contact to get off of the property. No further service was provided to vehicle. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 6 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | DALE, TX |
| VIN pattern | KNDUP131256XXXXXX |
| 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? | |
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| Date of purchase | 01/08/04 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Dealer's name | SOUTH POINT KIA |
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