# 2002 KIA RIO — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
> NHTSA complaint `445562` · 2003-12-17 · Kia America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** Yes
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** KIA
- **Model:** RIO
- **Year:** 2002
- **Manufacturer:** Kia America, Inc.
- **Component:** ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
- **Miles at failure:** 5,500
- **Speed:** 50 mph
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING AT 50 MPH VEHICLE  CAUGHT ON  FIRE. THERE  WAS  A LOT SMOKE AND FLAMES UNDER THE HOOD. *AK
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