| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004265442 | Incident Date: Mar, 14 2004 |
| Consumer's City: LOGAN | Consumer's State: IA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America |
| Model Name: RIO | Model Year: 2003 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Visibility:windshield wiper/washer:linkages |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: KNADC165536 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Mar, 14 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Nov, 09 2002 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Nuts attaching the windsheild wipers to the wiper drive shaft repeatedly coming loose. it has happened several times before 3-15-04. you don't know that they're loose until you need your wipers in rain or snowy conditions and you turn them on to find the drive mechanism is loose from the blade and slips. it's very dangerous to not have wipers when you need them.*ak |
