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2008 KIA SEDONA Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	811279
Internal NHTSA #	10351210
Manufacurer	HYUNDAI-KIA AMERICA TECHNICAL CENTER INC
Brand	KIA
Model	SEDONA
Model Year	2008
File date	21/08/10
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	While driving 70 mph down freeway kia suddenly lost power and would not accelerate had to maneuver across 6 lanes of traffic to get to shoulder. Once i turned van off and restarted, i could once again accelerate. The failure occurred 3 more times within a 5 mile stretch. Finally made it to a gas station where we called for roadside assistance, i had 3 babies in carseats in van at time of failure this could have been a huge tragedy if traffic was any worse than it was. Van is at dealer now waiting for service.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	17299
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	EMERSON, GA
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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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	70
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A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2008 KIA SEDONA Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 KIA SEDONA Engine And Engine Cooling Problems, Complaints and Defects

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