| Issue ID | 799877 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10341446 |
| Manufacurer | HYUNDAI-KIA AMERICA TECHNICAL CENTER INC |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | SEDONA |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 04/07/10 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Vehicle would not move, went from speed of 70 on highway to not going at all. Mash accelerator and vehicle would not go. Bought got hit in the rear by oncoming vehicles. Could not even accelerate car enough to get to the side of the road. Called kia dealership and they said it is throttle body wire and car is out of warranty. After researching on internet there have been lots of problems with this same thing. Kia said if it happens again just cut car off and back on. Easy said when you are driving down the highway. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 65000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | TRINITY, NC |
| VIN pattern | KNDMB133876XXXXXX |
| 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 | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 65 |
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