| Issue ID | 867103 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10410490 |
| Manufacurer | KIA MOTORS CORPORATION |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | RIO |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 04/07/11 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Bought our 2006 kia rio in 2010, we have 70000 miles on it. The starter went out. There is no after market sterter for this car. The one that is specified will not fit. The repair shop found one that fit however after driving it for a month the car will not even turn over. *kb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 70000 |
| Number of Occurences | 2 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | HEYBURN, ID |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 0 |
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