WHILE DRIVING CHECK ENGINE LIGHT APPEARED ON THE DASHBOARD. THE VEHICLE STARTED TO DECELERATE. WHEN CONSUMER PULLED INTO A DRIVEWAY VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. *AK THE CONSUMER'S ATTORNEY BELIEVED IT WAS A DEFECT IN THE VEHICLE'S STRUCTURE. KIA DENIED ANY RESPONSIBILITY. (CONSUMER ON BEHALF OF GRANDDAUGHTER) *PH
1999
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
THE FUEL INJECTION WIRE HARNESS FAILED AND CAUSED THE ENGINE TO STALL, THERE WAS A RECALL ISSUED PREVIOUSLY, IN WHICH CONSUMER HAD WORK PERFORMED, DEALER WAS NOT WILLING TO HONOR THE MANUFACTURERS 36-MONTH OR 36,000 MILE WARRANTY STATING THE PROBLEM WAS THE RESULT OF ANOTHER COMPANYS WORK THAT WAS PERFORMED, AND THAT THE DEALER PERFORMED THE RECALL REPAIRS AS STATED.*JB