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2002 Kia Rio Other Problems

Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Kia Rio has 3 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2002 Kia Rio

Engine
44
Airbags
22
Brakes
21
Fuel System
17
Suspension
10
Seat Belts
10
Electrical
8
Powertrain
8
Structure
5
Other
3

3

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Other Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Feb 14, 2003UNKNOWN OR OTHERJAN. 10TH- BRAKED TO AVOID ACCIDENT ON I-59 AT 70 MPH AND CAR WAS COMPLETELY UNCONTROLLABLE-RAN OFF ...
Oct 1, 2002UNKNOWN OR OTHERMR
Jan 1, 1970UNKNOWN OR OTHER2002 KIA RIO. *PH *JB **DIMSII IVOQ ENTRY POSTED AFTER 12/12/02 CUT OVER TO ARTEMIS**768044

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