2001 KIA RIO — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2001 KIA RIO — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Start: 2004-03-10

fire · 460041 · 2004-04-01

Vehicle

Make: KIA
Model: RIO
Year: 2001
Manufacturer: Kia America, Inc.
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Miles at failure: 60,000
Speed: 40 mph

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 0
Fire: Yes
Crash: No
Police report: Yes
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH UP AN INCLINE VEHICLE RAN ROUGH. CONSUMER NOTICED SMOKE WAS COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD. CONSUMER IMMEDIATELY PULLED OVER. WITHIN A HALF A MINUTE, VEHICLE WAS ON FIRE. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10063028
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown