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2008 Kia Rio Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2008 Kia Rio has 3 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2008 Kia Rio

Airbags
29
Lights
3
Brakes
3

3

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 10, 2009SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICEXCESSIVE BRAKE FADE WHEN THERE IS THREE ADULTS IN VEHICLE. HAPPENS EITHER WHEN IT IS WARM,COLD,RAIN...
Apr 16, 2009SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICI WAS BACKING OUT OF MY DRIVEWAY AND THE CAR WOULD NOT STOP ALTHOUGH I WAS PRESSING THE BRAKE. THE ...
Jan 5, 2009SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 KIA RIO. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35-40 MPH ON NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS;...

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