{"count":1,"message":"Results returned successfully","results":[{"odiNumber":11767571,"manufacturer":"Kia America, Inc.","crash":false,"fire":false,"numberOfInjuries":0,"numberOfDeaths":0,"dateOfIncident":"08/26/2026","dateComplaintFiled":"09/28/2026","vin":"3KPFW4DE8TE","components":"STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER","summary":"On August 26, 2026, at approximately 5:30 PM, while driving home from work at about 55 MPH, the factory panoramic sunroof glass of my brand-new 2026 Kia K4 spontaneously shattered and catastrophically exploded without any external impact. The sudden, deafening blast sounded like a gunshot or like another vehicle had crashed into me, though I felt no physical impact. This intense noise created an extreme safety hazard as I swerved due to a panic reaction, and could have lost control of the vehicle, or caused a multi-car collision during rush hour traffic. Fortunately, the interior sunshade fabric was completely closed at the time, which prevented the shattered tempered glass from showering into the cabin and causing immediate cuts or blindness. Immediate photographic documentation taken right after pulling off the freeway clearly shows the remaining glass bowing upward and outward, confirming a structural, manufacturing, or cabin-pressure failure rather than an impact from road debris. There was even glass debris found on my back windshield near my trunk. There were absolutely no warning lamps, error messages, unusual wind noises, rattling, or prior symptoms of any kind leading up to the incident. The vehicle and the failed component were delivered to an authorized Kia dealership service department on August 27, 2026, where the total failure was confirmed and where the vehicle remains available for inspection upon request. The car has now been in the physical possession of the manufacturer's dealership for 32 consecutive days; however, Kia Corporate Customer Care has repeatedly delayed the case, changed case managers, and failed to provide any communication. Furthermore, a close contact of mine recently experienced an identical spontaneous sunroof explosion on a highway while driving a Kia vehicle, indicating a broader, systemic safety hazard with Kia panoramic sunroofs.","products":[{"type":"Vehicle","productYear":"2026","productMake":"KIA","productModel":"K4","manufacturer":"Kia America, Inc."}]}]}