1.2
hardly worth mentioning- Crashes / Fires:
- 0 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 0 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 140,970 miles
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The contact owns a 2005 Kia Spectra. While driving at various speeds, an abnormal noise emitted from the rear driver side of the vehicle without warning. The failure recurred continuously. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer stated that the VIN was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 11V256000 (fuel system, other). The failure mileage was 149,909.
- Bellevue, NE, USA
The contact owns a 2005 Kia Spectra. The contact was driving 70 mph when the fuel tank straps became fractured. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where the contact was advised that the straps needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and the contact was advised that the vehicle was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 11V256000 (fuel system, other). The approximate failure mileage was 231,000.
- Louisa, VA, USA
- South Bend, IN, USA