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2020 Kia Rio recalls

There is 1 safety recall on record for the 2020 Kia Rio, covering 87 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinderReported December 1, 2021 · 87 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Rio vehicles. The brake master cylinder may have been manufactured with sharp edges that can damage the inner oil seal, resulting in reduced braking performance.
Risk
Reduced braking performance can cause longer brake pedal travel or extend the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the brake master cylinder, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 11, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1‑800‑333‑4542. Kia's number for this recall SC223.

Recall number 21V936000 · Recall details

Questions about the 2020 Kia Rio recalls

How do I check if my 2020 Kia Rio has an open recall?

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Do I have to pay for a recall repair?

No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.

How many recalls does the 2020 Kia Rio have?

1, covering service brakes, hydraulic.

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