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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003260582 | Incident Date: Nov, 12 2003 |
| Consumer's City: POCAHONTAS | Consumer's State: AR |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America |
| Model Name: RIO | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Wheels:rim |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: KNADC123416 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Feb, 17 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jan, 02 2001 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Vehicle began making a loud grinding noise when coming to a stop. thinking it may just be the brakes that were going out, returned vehicle to the shop. upon inspection the shop found that all 4 of the 13 inch wheels had stress fractures. the front 2 were the worst as they had begun to split. was told that there was a possiblity of a fatal crash had this not been brought to there attention when it was.*ak |