| Issue ID | 1067510 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10592387 |
| Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | SEDONA |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| File date | 14/05/14 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:AIR CONDITIONER |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | While i drive a car. It was very humidity condition. So i turn on ac to windows. Few minutes later then suddenly ac stop. The windshield are clouded up with steam. So i can't see any through the windshield. So i stop and need to wait till its gone. So i visit my mechanic after day. He said ac pipe located behind steering hose is abraded by steering hose. So ac gas leaked at once. It shouldn't happen. It is very dangerous situation.. *js |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 70000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | FRESH MEADOWS, NY |
| VIN pattern | KNDMG4C76C6XXXXXX |
| 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? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | 45 |
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