Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / RIO / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000247215 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: SAVANNAH Consumer's State: GA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: RIO Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 11 2003 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: After driving the vehicle for approximately 35 minutes, the vehicle suddenly accelerates up to 100 mph. the driver has to use the emergency brake to slow the vehicle down. during this period, the driver had to use excessive force to shift the vehicle into park. the dealer could not duplicate or determine the cause of the problem. please provide further details. *ph