| Issue ID | 644858 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10203353 |
| Manufacurer | KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | SEDONA |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 02/11/05 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2005 kia sedona. While driving 50 mph, the contact depressed the brake pedal and the front end of the vehicle shook violently. The dealer stated that the cause of failure was unknown, however, they replaced the rotors. The failure continued and the drums and pads were replaced. This did not correct the failure and the vehicle has not been repaired. The current mileage was 42,000 and failure mileage was 4,000. Updated 12/12/2007 *bf the consumer stated kia does not have a fix for this and denies there is a problem. Updated 12/12/07 |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 4000 |
| Number of Occurences | 7 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | BRENTWOOD, NY |
| VIN pattern | KNDUP132156XXXXXX |
| 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 | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 31/07/05 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 50 |
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| Dealer's name | ATLANTIC KIA |
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