Automatic Transmission Floor Shift Problems of Kia Motor RIO

Kia Motor RIO owners have reported 2 problems related to automatic transmission floor shift (under the power train category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Kia Motor RIO based on all problems reported for the RIO.

1 Automatic Transmission Floor Shift problem of the 2001 Kia Motor RIO

Failure Date: 05/04/2005

Put car in park - got out of car and it rolled out of driveway into the street- got back in car to move it out of the street and the shifter would not work at all-car was towed to johnsons kia in leesburg florida-replaced shift cable assembly-dealer claimed problem was caused by rust on cable-I have the old shift cable assembly.

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2 Automatic Transmission Floor Shift problem of the 2001 Kia Motor RIO

Failure Date: 01/02/2003

2001 kia Rio transmission has failed after only 40,000 miles. The company won't replace it unless we pay them, even though we're still covered by their 10 year/100,000 mile warranty.


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