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CarsLore / Makes / Kia / RIO Cinco

Kia RIO Cinco

Model years 2001–2004 in the US safety record. No model year stands out in owner complaints.

41owner complaints
1recall campaigns
14service bulletins
4model years on record

Complaints by model year

Each bar is one model year. The most recent years are still collecting complaints.

’01’03’01’04

NHTSA ODI complaints (public domain) · updated 23 Oct 2026

Year by year

Model yearComplaintsRecallsBulletinsCrashes · fires
2004 RIO Cinco12141 · 0
2003 RIO Cinco8130 · 0
2002 RIO Cinco21143 · 3
20010130 · 0

A model year gets its own page when it has enough data for at least three sections

Most common problems

  • Engine and engine cooling11
  • Power train9
  • Fuel system, gasoline5
  • Suspension4
  • Electrical system4
  • Structure3
  • Air bags3
  • Wheels2

NHTSA ODI complaints, all model years

Recalls

1 campaigns cover the RIO Cinco.

04V179000 · Fuel system, gasoline9 Apr 2004 · 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FUEL INTAKE NIPPLE OF THE FUEL DISTRIBUTOR IS SUBJECT TO FRACTURE OR CRACKING DURING REMOVAL OF THE QUICK CONNECT COUPLING SECURING THE MAIN FUEL TUBE ASSEMBLY TO THE FUEL INTAKE NIPPLE, OR WHEN FORCE IS ACCIDENTALLY APPLIED TO THE INTAKE NIPPLE DURING THE VEHICLE ASSEMBLY PROCESS OR DURING ENGINE COMPARTMENT REPAIRS.

NHTSA recalls