| Issue ID | 1351016 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10947065 |
| Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | SPORTAGE |
| Model Year | 2010 |
| File date | 28/11/16 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | I received a recall notice on 11/28/2016 nhtsa recall #: 16v815 and immediately called bergstrom kia in oshkosh, wi to schedule repair. Was told parts needed to be ordered and would receive notice when parts were in. Called again on 1/23/2017 and was told parts had not arrived and dealer had been told that kia could not provide date when part would become available. Continuing to park vehicle outside because of fire hazard as recommended in recall notice. Not very convenient in wisconsin in winter. |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | WINNECONNE, WI |
| VIN pattern | KNDJE723797XXXXXX |
| 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 |
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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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