Consumer Complaint Detail

KIA / RIO CINCO / 2004

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005007834 Incident Date: Feb, 02 2005
Consumer's City: FOND DU LAC Consumer's State: WI
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Kia Motors America
Model Name: RIO CINCO Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: KNADC165146 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 09 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving between 30-35 mph vehicle suddenly stopped accelerating. a police office had to use his vehicle to push the consumer's vehicle to the side of the road. vehicle was towed to the dealership, where the transmission was replaced. the failure recurred while driving at highway speeds. this almost resulted in vehicle being hit by oncoming traffic. the vehicle was coasted of the highway, then towed to the dealership, who replaced the transmission again.*ak