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2016 Kia Rio Steering Problems

Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2016 Kia Rio has 3 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2016 Kia Rio

Engine
22
Brakes
14
Other
13
Electrical
8
Powertrain
5
Airbags
4
Steering
3

3

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Steering Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jun 17, 2024STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINEWhat component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? ...
Jan 16, 2024STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES, AIRThe contact owns a 2016 Kia RIO LX . The contact stated while driving 15 MPH, the contact could not...
Jun 6, 2018STEERING,ENGINETHE ISSUE HAS OCCURRED FOUR TIMES SINCE PURCHASING THE CAR AT THE END OF DECEMBER 2017 (LESS THAN 6 ...

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