10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
8,000 miles

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problem #1

Jun 172018

Niro

  • 8,000 miles
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.

- Conway, AR, USA