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2017 Kia NIRO Electrical System Battery Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1475683
Internal NHTSA #	11102835
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	NIRO
Model Year	2017
File date	17/06/18
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owned a 2017 kia niro. While the vehicle was parked at the contact's residence, a loud abnormal noise was heard. The contact looked outside and noticed that the front passenger turn signal light and the middle of the vehicle were on fire. The fire department was called and extinguished the fire. A police report was filed. The fire department stated that the battery caused the fire and declared the vehicle a total loss. There were no injuries sustained. The dealer was not notified. The manufacturer was called and the contact was awaiting a call back. The failure mileage was approximately 8,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	8000
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	CONWAY, AR
VIN pattern	KNDCB3LC285XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	14/09/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2017 Kia NIRO Electrical System Battery Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2017 Kia NIRO Electrical System Battery Problems, Complaints and Defects

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