Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / RIO / 2004

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004018582 Incident Date: Dec, 09 2004
Consumer's City: BREMERTON Consumer's State: WA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: RIO Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, other
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KNADC125X46 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 03 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 12 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Contact states: the dealer described the problem as a fuel compatibility/temperature problem. contact says that the vehicle runs rough when cold, and that it cuts out when changing gears. dealer recommended that he would let his vehicle warm up before he begins to drive, and he always does. however, problem recurred. dealer fixed the check engine light. vehicle has been in shop several times for warranty work. no prior warning to the failure.*ak