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2007 KIA SPECTRA Electronic Stability Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1023453
Internal NHTSA #	10552646
Manufacurer	Kia Motors Corporation
Brand	KIA
Model	SPECTRA
Model Year	2007
File date	16/11/13
Component	ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Drove car aprox. 15 miles, pull the car up to a store, turned off the car and went inside. Next thing someone came up to me and said the car was on fire. The fire was under the hood of the car near the battery. Tried to open the hood, cable was melted and the hood would not open. Tried to put the fire out with help with 4 fire extinguishers, could not contain the fire. Fire department finally got to the scene and put the fire out. Fire department had to cut part of the hood off to contain the fire.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	92000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	PEARLAND, TX
VIN pattern	KNAFE121175XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
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	4
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Vehicle speed	0
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2007 KIA SPECTRA Electronic Stability Control Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2007 KIA SPECTRA Electronic Stability Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

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