Nine problems related to car stall have been reported for the 2002 Kia Motor RIO. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Kia Motor RIO based on all problems reported for the 2002 RIO.
Since buying this car in 2002 it has stalled several times and been taken to the dealership as often without the issue being resolved. Dealer stated that they could not find the problem (they cleaned the throttle body) and had another client's car that did the same thing and couldn't fix it either. We have used fuel injector cleaner, which worked for 6 months until now. This car is a lemon and is dangerous at intersections and on the highway when it stalls!! lemon law papers will be filed if not resolved very soon!!.
Car stalls at random times. Warm or cold does not matter. Happens about once every 8 months. Have read hundreds of such complains on the internet, most simply do not take the time to post where it matters.
Vehicle stalled at highway speed. Dealer was contacted, and dealer replaced a module. Three months later, the same problem occurred. Vehicle stalls at any speed. Air conditioner exhibit bad smell.
After filling the fuel tank the warning light illuminated. Then, vehicle stalled. Consumer managed to pull over. Dealership was notified, but was unable to resolve the problem.
Kia Rio cinco randomly stalls while driving.
Car stalled numerous times at any speed. Dealer has inspected the vehicle several times. And the problem has reoccured. Please provide further information. Ts.
The vehicle experienced intermittent stalling, the dealer replaced the vapor and service the fuel injection, but the vehicle continued to stall. The brakes were repaired and the vehicle pulled to the right when driving.
Consumer states that the vehicle stalls and the problem has not been fixed.
While driving at any speed or accelerating from a complete stop the vehicle will stalled without warning. The dealership has service the vehicle several times but has been unable to fix the problem.