Kia Rio
Owner complaints to NHTSA for model years 2012–2023, the systems they concern and the trouble codes owners quote. Engines are from fueleconomy.gov.
Owner complaints538
Model year with most complaints2013
Crashes · fires · injuries reported47 · 65 · 43
Complaints by model year
| Year | Complaints | Engines | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 54 | 4 cyl, 1.6 L | |
| 2013 | 153 | 4 cyl, 1.6 L | |
| 2014 | 52 | 4 cyl, 1.6 L | |
| 2015 | 52 | 4 cyl, 1.6 L | |
| 2016 | 80 | 4 cyl, 1.6 L | |
| 2017 | 31 | 4 cyl, 1.6 L | |
| 2018 | 28 | 4 cyl, 1.6 L | |
| 2019 | 22 | 4 cyl, 1.6 L | |
| 2020 | 27 | 4 cyl, 1.6 L | |
| 2021 | 15 | 4 cyl, 1.6 L | |
| 2022 | 12 | 4 cyl, 1.6 L | |
| 2023 | 12 | 4 cyl, 1.6 L |
Most reported systems
| System | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 206 | |
| Service brakes | 92 | |
| Unknown or other | 91 | |
| Air bags | 75 | |
| Electrical system | 74 | |
| Hydraulic | 58 | |
| Steering | 29 | |
| Power train | 29 | |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 27 | |
| Vehicle speed control | 17 |
Generic codes owners quote
| Code | Meaning | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| P050A | Cold Start Idle Control System Performance | 1 |
| P0326 | Knock/Combustion Vibration Sensor A Circuit Range/Performance | 1 |
| P2192 | System Too Rich at Higher Load (Bank 1) | 1 |
A complaint can list several systems. Counts are for the US market; more complaints can simply mean more cars sold.