Ignition Module problems of the 1999 Kia Motor Sephia

Two problems related to ignition module have been reported for the 1999 Kia Motor Sephia. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Ignition Module problem

Failure Date: 03/22/2002

Wiring under hood got so hot that it melted all of wiring under the hood and tail light. Consumer was told that it was the main harness. It also melted computer in the car.

2 Ignition Module problem

Failure Date: 09/05/2000

Consume was traveling about 25mph on highway when pressed on gas pedal and vehicle refused to acellerate. She took vehicle into dealer three times. Dealership was aware of the problem. Mechanic told consumer that vehicle had an electrical problem with the brain. The non-acceleration is due defect in the vehicle.




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