Kia Rio: nhtsa complaints (summary)
All rows for this model in the NHTSA complaints (summary) dataset, newest model year first. Each year links to its consumer page, which shows the same records with context.
| rows | 23 |
|---|---|
| model years | 2001–2023 (23) |
| data through | 2026-09-20 |
| method | /data/methodology#complaints |
| license | CC BY 4.0 (derived) |
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2023 · 2022 · 2021 · 2020 · 2019 · 2018 · 2017 · 2016 · 2015 · 2014 · 2013 · 2012 · 2011 · 2010 · 2009 · 2008 · 2007 · 2006 · 2005 · 2004 · 2003 · 2002 · 2001
Rows
| year | complaint_count | earliest_date | latest_date | crash_flagged | fire_flagged | top_components |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 12 | 2023-03-16 | 2025-11-13 | 0 | 0 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER:5; ENGINE:3; STEERING:3; POWER TRAIN:2; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:2 |
| 2022 | 11 | 2023-01-23 | 2026-08-21 | 2 | 0 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER:3; SERVICE BRAKES:2; LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:2; FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE:1; BACK OVER PREVENTION:1 |
| 2021 | 15 | 2021-07-23 | 2025-12-28 | 2 | 0 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER:6; STEERING:4; SERVICE BRAKES:3; POWER TRAIN:2; ENGINE:2 |
| 2020 | 27 | 2020-08-25 | 2026-08-30 | 3 | 5 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER:8; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:5; POWER TRAIN:5; ENGINE:5; STEERING:4 |
| 2019 | 21 | 2019-01-23 | 2026-06-14 | 4 | 1 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER:8; ENGINE:6; AIR BAGS:3; POWER TRAIN:2; STEERING:2 |
| 2018 | 28 | 2019-04-02 | 2026-08-05 | 3 | 2 | ENGINE:15; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:5; AIR BAGS:5; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:5; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM:2 |
| 2017 | 31 | 2018-09-06 | 2026-06-24 | 3 | 6 | ENGINE:11; SERVICE BRAKES:7; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:6; HYDRAULIC:6; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:3 |
| 2016 | 77 | 2016-10-08 | 2026-06-04 | 7 | 5 | ENGINE:38; SERVICE BRAKES:18; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:15; HYDRAULIC:12; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:8 |
| 2015 | 52 | 2015-01-26 | 2025-09-17 | 4 | 10 | ENGINE:23; SERVICE BRAKES:12; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:9; HYDRAULIC:9; AIR BAGS:5 |
| 2014 | 52 | 2014-04-25 | 2026-08-07 | 7 | 8 | ENGINE:24; SERVICE BRAKES:10; HYDRAULIC:7; AIR BAGS:7; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:6 |
| 2013 | 153 | 2012-07-11 | 2026-04-20 | 8 | 18 | ENGINE:53; AIR BAGS:34; SERVICE BRAKES:30; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:27; HYDRAULIC:21 |
| 2012 | 54 | 2012-04-04 | 2026-08-13 | 3 | 9 | ENGINE:24; AIR BAGS:12; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM:7; SERVICE BRAKES:6; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:6 |
| 2011 | 24 | 2011-09-06 | 2025-03-23 | 4 | 0 | ENGINE:7; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:5; AIR BAGS:5; SERVICE BRAKES:4; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:3 |
| 2010 | 26 | 2010-03-15 | 2022-07-07 | 9 | 0 | AIR BAGS:12; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:4; ENGINE:4; SERVICE BRAKES:4; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:3 |
| 2009 | 41 | 2009-09-25 | 2022-07-16 | 6 | 0 | AIR BAGS:18; ENGINE:7; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:4; SEATS:4; STRUCTURE:3 |
| 2008 | 49 | 2008-03-31 | 2021-12-04 | 13 | 0 | AIR BAGS:30; SERVICE BRAKES:5; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:4; ENGINE:3; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:3 |
| 2007 | 46 | 2007-05-10 | 2024-07-24 | 11 | 1 | AIR BAGS:21; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:8; SERVICE BRAKES:8; HYDRAULIC:5; SEATS:3 |
| 2006 | 74 | 2006-06-08 | 2026-05-25 | 12 | 0 | AIR BAGS:50; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:6; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:4; STEERING:4; STRUCTURE:3 |
| 2005 | 36 | 2005-07-25 | 2020-11-13 | 4 | 4 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:12; ENGINE:5; AIR BAGS:4; SEAT BELTS:4; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:4 |
| 2004 | 50 | 2004-04-22 | 2024-03-02 | 5 | 2 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:14; SUSPENSION:8; POWER TRAIN:7; FUEL SYSTEM:7; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:6 |
| 2003 | 84 | 2002-11-08 | 2021-04-01 | 8 | 2 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:20; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:15; POWER TRAIN:15; SERVICE BRAKES:14; HYDRAULIC:13 |
| 2002 | 158 | 2001-12-29 | 2019-07-19 | 29 | 10 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:47; AIR BAGS:24; SERVICE BRAKES:22; HYDRAULIC:21; FUEL SYSTEM:19 |
| 2001 | 227 | 2000-10-12 | 2017-01-13 | 21 | 14 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:52; AIR BAGS:33; WHEELS:31; POWER TRAIN:26; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:25 |
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Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.
Wrench.Pro (2026). NHTSA complaints (summary) — Kia Rio [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/complaints/kia/rio
@misc{wrenchpro_complaints_kia_rio_2026,
author = {Wrench.Pro},
title = {Wrench.Pro NHTSA complaints (summary): Kia Rio},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/complaints/kia/rio}},
note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
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