Kia RIO5 years to avoid
No model year of the Kia RIO5 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Kia RIO5 years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Kia RIO5 complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Kia RIO5 problems
All model years combined.
- Airbags4
- Transmission1
- Seat belts1
- Lights1
- Acceleration1
Kia RIO5 problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | - | 2 | Airbags | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2008 | - | 3 | Airbags | 0 | 2 |
Recalls 0
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the Kia RIO5
What years of the Kia RIO5 should you avoid?
No single model year of the Kia RIO5 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Kia RIO5?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Kia RIO5?
Airbags, with 4 complaints across all years, followed by transmission (1) and seat belts (1).
How many recalls does the Kia RIO5 have?
No recalls on record.
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