Wiper Problems of Kia Motor RIO

A deer ran out in front of me. I hit it head on. My hood unlatched and flew up and the hinges cut into the very top of the fenders. I don’t think a hood is supposed to pop open like this.

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The windshield wipers only work consistently on the last two settings. When you push the wiper gear down to the initial setting where you can adjust the speed with the dial, it struggles to move or doesn’t move at all. I can hear the wiper gear trying to lift the wipers, but nothing happens.

Wind shield fluid disappears when driven without use. Continually filling res. And within 10-15 miles fluid disappears. We cannot tell if there is fluid in the tank if needed and could cause visibillity problems while driving. .

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Problems: 1) ac stops working and only blows warm air, 2) windshield wipers does not work. Both front and back 3) front lights does not work.

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Tl-the contact CT owns a 2004 kia Rio. The contact stated that the windshield defroster and heating system failed. The contact inspected the vehicle and found that the windshield defroster and heat button had to be held in to be able to have the windshield defrost and heat system operate. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The VIN was not available. The failure and current mileage was 87,050. Li.

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The contact owns a 2013 kia Rio. The contact stated that while driving approximately 60 mph, the contact noticed that the rear window was too high and the contact was unable to see other vehicles. The vehicle was taken to the dealer but a diagnosis was not performed. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure and current mileage was 400.

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Joe myers kia & the manufacturer of kia have been fraudulent in their business with all the 2013 kia Rios rear windshield design has a defect in the construction of the build of the vehicle, the back windshield is built to high & it causes an obstruction to driverã¢s visibility. In 2007, the dot proposed a new safety regulation to help eliminate blind zones behind vehicles that can hide the presence of individuals. The proposed rule was required by congress as part of the cameron gulbransen kids transportation safety act of 2007. In addition, issued by the (NHTSA), would expand the required field of view for all cars. The kia manufacturerã¢s design of the back windshield of the 2013 kia Rios are not in compliance with the safety regulation set by neither the dot nor the proposal issued by the NHTSA nor the standards for safe driving that are set by the dps for drivers. Listed below are safety measures that the handbook includes for driving, both mirrors & windows are needed. 1. Backing up or reverse 2. Blind zones or blind spots 3. Tailgating the 2013 kia Rios design of the back windshield could take a life due to the fact that it causes an obstruction to a drivers sight. Violations below that they have committed under dot. Part 579 this regulation allocates between motor vehicle and equipment manufacturers the responsibilities under the 1974 motor vehicle and school bus safety amendments for recalling and remedying defective motor vehicles and equipment or motor vehicles & equipment not built in compliance with the law.

The contact owns a 2013 kia Rio. The contact stated that while reversing from a residential driveway, the contact lost rear window visibility. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnosis where it was advised that the rear window was built abnormally high. The vehicle was not repaired and the manufacturer was notified of the issue. The approximate failure mileage was 30.

The contact owns a 2013 kia Rio. The contact stated that the rear windshield was located too high for her to be able to see the traffic coming from behind the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who stated that they could install additional mirrors for the contact to be able to see traffic behind the vehicle. The failure was not corrected. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure, but offered no further assistance. The failure and current mileage was 400. Updated 6/17/13.

1) replaced ox sensor@ 35000 miles 2) replaced right front wheel bearing @ 45000 miles 3) rear window is too small to see safely. Blind spot is large. 4) headlight auto-sensor setting does not initiate lights in daylight rain conditions. 5) seat design does not provide lumbar support and headrest is permanetly angled to cause neck pain during a long drive.

No heat or air, at first I could bump the dash and it would come on, but now nothing. Purchased a new blower motor but still doesn't work. So has to be bad wires,because nothing has power to it. I have no way to defrost/unfog windshield and had to stop in the middle of the road because I could not see anything.

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