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|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004029401 | Incident Date: Dec, 22 2004 |
| Consumer's City: EAST HARTFORD | Consumer's State: CT |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America |
| Model Name: RIO CINCO | Model Year: 2004 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Steering |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: KNADC165046 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 17 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Dec, 22 2004 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Since day one this car has had a shake in the steering wheel at the speed of 55 - 65 mph. this car has been back to the dealer 4 times for this problem.the dealer has told me that they don't know what it is. i requested a representative come and check the car.the response that i got was, "what your feeling in your steering wheel is commercialy acceptable to the industry." as a techinian myself, i believe that no new car should shake in the steering wheel. the manufacturer has declined my request to buy back my car. i need some help. all of the same cars that i drove from the dealer had the same problem. something is not right. my wife and two small children drive in this car and i can't help but think, what if something went wrong. i would have never purchased this car had i known that it would have been this much trouble. i would like the car to be repurchased . |
