10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
16,000 miles

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problem #1

Mar 172006

Rio 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 16,000 miles
: the contact stated while driving 30 mph, the brake pedal was depressed and the brakes did not respond. The vehicle stopped when hitting another vehicle. There was a police report taken at the scene. The vehicle was driven to the dealership where it was determined the calipers were blown out.

- Vineland, NJ, USA

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