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2005 KIA RIO Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	556026
Internal NHTSA #	10132647
Manufacurer	KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
Brand	KIA
Model	RIO
Model Year	2005
File date	30/07/05
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Dt: the contact owns a 2005 kia rio senco. The vehicle will stall in the middle of the road. It is currently at the dealership. Also, the contact was thinking about the lemon law. On july 30, 2005 the vehicle lost power at 65 mph . The check engine light came on, steering locked, and vehicle was in the path of a tractor trailer. The contact picked up the vehicle from dealership on august 1, 2005 and again on august 3, 2005 the vehicle went back to the dealership,who replaced the computer chip. The vehicle failed three times. The last time it occurred on august 11, 2005 the vehicle lost power and shut off. This occurred while driving at a steady speed after the car has been driven for awhile. There was no warning before this happened. The check engine light came on immediately afterwards all this happened within less than 30-35 seconds. The first time she was driving at speeds of 65 mph, the second and third it was between 35-45 mph. The engine restarted right back. The vehicle is currently at the dealership she was unsure of what they were going to do with vehicle they told her they where going test drive the vehicle. *ak
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Number of Occurences	3
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	LOUISA, VA
VIN pattern	KNADC165X56XXXXXX
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?
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Date of purchase	05/07/05
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	FWD
Transmission type	AUTO
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Dealer's name	VICTORY KIA
Dealer's telephone number	804-237-8019
Dealer's city	RICHMOND
Dealer's state code	VA
Dealer's ZIP code	23294

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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2005 KIA RIO Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 KIA RIO Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

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