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2004 KIA RIO Visibility Wiper Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1040868
Internal NHTSA #	10565082
Manufacurer	Kia Motors Corporation
Brand	KIA
Model	RIO
Model Year	2004
File date	19/02/14
Component	VISIBILITY/WIPER
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl-the contact ct owns a 2004 kia rio. The contact stated that the windshield defroster and heating system failed. The contact inspected the vehicle and found that the windshield defroster and heat button had to be held in to be able to have the windshield defrost and heat system operate. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The vin was not available. The failure and current mileage was 87,050. Li
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	87050
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	RILEYVILLE, VA
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
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	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2004 KIA RIO Visibility Wiper Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 KIA RIO Visibility Wiper Problems, Complaints and Defects

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