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Kia Rio safety timeline

Every dated recall and NHTSA investigation for the Kia Rio, across all model years. Model hub.
11
Recalls
4
Investigations opened
1
Investigations closed
  1. Investigation closed2015 rio

    NHTSA closed investigation EA21003

    Engine Fires

  2. Investigation opened2015 rio

    NHTSA opened investigation AQ23002

    Hyundai and Kia ABS Module Fires

  3. Investigation opened2016 rio

    NHTSA opened investigation AQ23002

    Hyundai and Kia ABS Module Fires

  4. Investigation opened2017 rio

    NHTSA opened investigation AQ23002

    Hyundai and Kia ABS Module Fires

  5. Recall2015 rio

    Recall 23V652000

    An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

  6. Recall2016 rio

    Recall 23V652000

    An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

  7. Recall2017 rio

    Recall 23V652000

    An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

  8. Recall2016 rio

    Recall 23V594000

    A person inside the trunk compartment may become trapped, increasing their risk of injury.

  9. Recall2017 rio

    Recall 23V594000

    A person inside the trunk compartment may become trapped, increasing their risk of injury.

  10. Recall2021 rio

    Recall 22V304000

    Loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.

  11. Recall2022 rio

    Recall 22V304000

    Loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.

  12. Investigation opened2015 rio

    NHTSA opened investigation EA21003

    Engine Fires

  13. Recall2020 rio

    Recall 21V936000

    Reduced braking performance can cause longer brake pedal travel or extend the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  14. Recall2021 rio

    Recall 21V936000

    Reduced braking performance can cause longer brake pedal travel or extend the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

  15. Recall2018 rio

    Recall 21V622000

    A person inside the trunk compartment may become trapped, increasing their risk of injury.

  16. Recall2019 rio

    Recall 21V622000

    A person inside the trunk compartment may become trapped, increasing their risk of injury.