Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / RIO / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003251796 Incident Date: Dec, 24 2003
Consumer's City: KIRKLAND Consumer's State: WA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: RIO Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KNADC123016 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 29 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 07 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Christmas day, 2003 immediate and engulfing engine fire while my car was idling for a very short period of time.