{"count":1,"message":"Results returned successfully","results":[{"odiNumber":11557339,"manufacturer":"Kia America, Inc.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"09/20/2023","dateComplaintFiled":"11/28/2023","vin":"KNDCE3LG0L5","components":"POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM","summary":"-Abnormal Reduction Gear and/or EV motor Rumble noise as identified in KIA TSB-234.  The car is available for inspection.    -Car not working properly/increasing the risk of stall or breakdown while driving and therefore increasing the risk of collision/accident. There is a loss of power and increased revolution noise from the reduction gear/EV motor increasing the incidence of vehicle failure during operation and accident, therefore increasing the incidence of property and bodily injury/damage due to known issues by KIA currently being serviced only under TSB and not as a recall.  -This problem was confirmed by the dealer technician.  The technician also identified that a TSB exists for the identified issue.  Per technician same issue has been previously serviced by the dealership for other Niro EV customers when under 100K (warranty period).  Per the technician, this problem occurred outside of the 100K and would require authorization from KIA corporate.  Kia customer service was contacted and was unwilling to resolve the issue.  -Yes a test drive was performed with the technician who was knowledgeable about the issue and the TSB who immediately identified the issue as the one identified in TSB-234 and informed that some vehicles in the past have been serviced for the exact same issue but require KIA Motors authorization for service outside of 100K.  KIA is unwilling to provide authorization.  -No prior warning signs/warning lamps, Issues started happening after 100K.  The dealer was notified at the time of service of another recall on the current vehicle. No resolution was provided for the safety issue being experienced.","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"2020","productMake":"KIA","productModel":"NIRO EV","manufacturer":"Kia America, Inc."}]}]}