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2013 Kia Rio

NHTSA has received 218 complaints about the 2013 Kia Rio, and 26% of them involve engine. After that come air bags (16%) and brakes (14%).

At a glance

Complaints
218 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Engine 26% of complaints
Recalls
1
Fuel economy
31 to 32 MPG combined
Safety rating
4 of 5 stars NHTSA overall

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

NHTSA has received 218 complaints about the 2013 Kia Rio, and 26% of them involve engine. After that come air bags (16%) and brakes (14%).

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2013 Kia Rio

Recalls

The 2013 Kia Rio is affected by 1 safety recall campaign in NHTSA's records.

All 1 recall campaigns for the 2013 Kia Rio

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 3 versions of the 2013 Kia Rio. Combined fuel economy ranges from 31 to 32 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 29 city / 37 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

Safety rating

In NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), the 2013 Kia Rio earned an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

Frontal, side and rollover ratings

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