10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #1

Jul 152003

Rio 4-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Consumer states vehicle's stick shift transmission shuts off when vehicle is in first and third gear. Vehicles also dies when in neutral. Also, when vehicles dies or loses power, consumer loses power steering and brakes.

- Eagle Point, OR, USA