| Issue ID | 1543072 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11183923 |
| Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | SPECTRA |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 01/03/19 |
| Component | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | I was driving to work and began to hear a scraping noise. When i got to work i looked under my car and noticed that one of the fuel tank straps had rusted through and snapped. I looked online to order a new one and found a website saying that there was a recall for this exact issue. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 215000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | ROCKY RIDGE MD, MD |
| VIN pattern | KNAFE121365XXXXXX |
| 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 | 35 |
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