| Issue ID | 1554494 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11194948 |
| Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | SEDONA |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| File date | 05/04/19 |
| Component | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | I was driving on interstate 40 west when ny wife & i smelled gas coming through the air vents. After getting to greensboro, nc, discovered that we had a gas leak in in front fuel rod. After checking online i discovered that we were not the only kia sedona owners that are having this same issue. The fuel rod is made of plastic and is under pressure. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 106900 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | JACKSONVILLE, NC |
| VIN pattern | KNDMG4C77B3XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| 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 | 70 |
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