Table 1 shows five common suspension related problems of the 2004 Kia Motor RIO. The number one most common problem is related to the suspension (one problem). The second most common problem is related to the front suspension wheel bearing (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Suspension problems | |
| Front Suspension Wheel Bearing problems | |
| Rear Suspension problems | |
| Front Suspension Stabilizer Bar problems | |
| Front Suspension Control Arm problems |
: the contact stated that since the vehicle was purchased on January 19th 2005, it has been experiencing problems with the carburetor and a bad odor that comes from the engine. The vehicle was also sold to the contact without notification of recall defect to the carburetor. Read details...
The contact owns a 2004 kia Rio. While driving various speeds, there was an abnormal noise underneath the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to multiple independent mechanics and a dealer on numerous occasions where it was diagnosed that the front driver side wheel bearing needed to replaced. Read details...
: the contact stated the vehicle's front end made a loud clanking noise and was taken to an independent mechanic who determined upon examination that both rotors needed to be replaced. The mechanic replaced the rotors. Read details...