Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2016 Kia Rio has 5 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
5
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | Ignition getting stuck in acc car can’t go anywhere can’t turn key off steering wheel won’t lock no ... |
| Jun 1, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | The contact owns a 2016 Kia Rio. The contact stated that while attempting to accelerate, the vehicle... |
| Aug 30, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | on 08.30.22 while driving on the interstate I75 going approx. 75 mph my vehicle just lost speed and ... |
| Apr 24, 2017 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 KIA RIO. WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO... |
| Aug 22, 1998 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | I HAVE 2016 KIA RIO LX AND I BEEN HAVE PROBLEMS WITH IT FIRST IT WAS MY WIDOW SWITCH KEEP RUBBING SO... |