Fuel System complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2004 Kia Rio has 3 NHTSA fuel system complaints and 1 fuel system-related recall.
3
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FUEL INTAKE NIPPLE OF THE FUEL DISTRIBUTOR IS SUBJECT TO FRACTURE OR CRACKING DURING REMOVAL OF THE QUICK CONNECT C...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | THE CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE, KIA SAYS THEY SENT A NOTIFICATION TO THE ORIGINAL OWNER, YEARS AGO. WE FEEL... |
| Apr 27, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | OUR CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE. KIA SAYS THAT RECALL NOTICES WERE SENT OUT TO THE PREVIOUS OWNER TO TAKE TH... |
| Dec 10, 2004 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | CONTACT STATES: THE DEALER DESCRIBED THE PROBLEM AS A FUEL COMPATIBILITY/TEMPERATURE PROBLEM. CONTA... |