| Issue ID | 668849 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10222564 |
| Manufacurer | HYUNDAI-KIA AMERICA TECHNICAL CENTER INC |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | RIO |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 26/03/08 |
| Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2004 kia rio. While driving between 50-55 mph uphill, the vehicle began weaving, vibrating, and shaking. The failure recurred the same day. The dealer confirmed that the lateral stabilizer bar failed. The vehicle is currently at the dealer, awaiting the parts to arrive. The contact has pictures. The current and failure mileages were 76,243. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 76243 |
| Number of Occurences | 2 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | BARDSTOWN, KY |
| VIN pattern | KNADC125546XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 10/12/04 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 50 |
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| Type of child seat code | |
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| Dealer's name | KIA |
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