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The contact owns a 2006 Kia Rio. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle suddenly stalled. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who stated that the battery needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was contacted about the failure. The failure mileage was 94,304.
The contact owns a 2006 Kia Rio. The contact stated that while driving at 15 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was towed to the contact's home. A local mechanic inspected the vehicle and stated that the engine belt tensioner bent and caused the belt to separate from the engine. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileages were 65,000.
- Spanaway , WA, USA
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