Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||
| 06/12/2012 | 70000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2005 kia sportage. while driving approximately 55 mph the vehicle suddenly accelerated abnormally. the rpm readings increased while driving at a low speeds. the contact was able to drive under 40 mph without the vehicle accelerating. the vehicle was towed to the dealer for diagnostics and the technician advised that the throttle sensor would have to be replaced. the vehicle was repaired. the vin was not available. the approximate failure mileage was 70,000. kmj | |||
| 06/12/2012 | 70000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2005 kia sportage. while driving approximately 55 mph the vehicle suddenly accelerated on its own. the rpm reading increased while driving at a low speeds. the contact was able to drive under 40 mph without the vehicle accelerating. the vehicle was towed to the dealer for diagnostic. the technician stated the throttle sensor would have to be replaced. the vehicle was repaired. the vin was not available. the approximate failure mileage was 70,000. da | |||