3.7

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
33,404 miles

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problem #1

Jan 232004

Rio 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 33,404 miles
Vehicle stalled at highway speed. Dealer was contacted, and dealer replaced a module. Three months later, the same problem occurred. Vehicle stalls at any speed. Air conditioner exhibit bad smell.

- Riviera Beach, FL, USA

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