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2004 Kia SORENTO Vehicle Speed Control Cables Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	616730
Internal NHTSA #	10179502
Manufacurer	KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
Brand	KIA
Model	SORENTO
Model Year	2004
File date	16/01/07
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* - the contact owns a 2004 kia sorento, when the contact lifts the foot off the gas pedal the throttle cable sticks. There was a collision while driving 25 mph, the vehicle was damaged on the passenger side, and the passenger was injured resulting in a 2 day hospital stay. This failure occurred on two occasions. The contact has referenced recall#05v329000 as the exact failure in his vehicle. The recall stated that on certain mini vans, freezing conditions can cause water on the throttle cable to freeze during normal operation. Resistance to movement of the throttle cable can occur when the driver lifts their foot off of the gas pedal. A police report was filed. The failure mileage was 19585 and the current mileage is 19591.ak updated 2/21/2007 - nm
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	19585
Number of Occurences	2
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	OLYMPIA , WA
VIN pattern	KNDJC733X45XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	1
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	06/07/05
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	4WD
Transmission type	AUTO
Vehicle speed	25
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Dealer's name	KIA DEALER AUTOPROS
Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city	TAKOMA
Dealer's state code	WA
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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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2004 Kia SORENTO Vehicle Speed Control Cables Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Kia SORENTO Vehicle Speed Control Cables Problems, Complaints and Defects

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