Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / RIO / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004253512 Incident Date: Jan, 04 2004
Consumer's City: WEST SUFFIELD Consumer's State: CT
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: RIO Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Equipment
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 08 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I was driving down the road in my 2001 kia rio and it started to run really funny and the next thing i knew i stepped on the gas and the wasn't accelerating anymore so i pulled over and looked out the passenger side window and the car was on fire so i got out and called 911. the car has been deemed a total loss.*ak