AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts

Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 2013 Kia Rio

NHTSA data on file today

The 2013 Kia Rio has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 153 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

NCAP overall rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars, averaged across 2 NHTSA-tested trims.

Recall campaigns on file

Most-cited components in owner complaints

  • Engine 53 complaints
  • Air Bags 34 complaints
  • Electrical System 27 complaints
  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic 21 complaints
  • Unknown or Other 19 complaints
  • Steering 10 complaints

Of the 153 complaints on file, 8 report a crash and 18 a fire; across all 153 complaints, owners report 8 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).

Recall notices and owner complaints for the 2013 Kia Rio

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