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2012 Kia Rio problems by component

52 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2012 Kia Rio, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.

ComponentComplaints
Engine23
Air Bags12
Fuel/propulsion System7
Electrical System6
Vehicle Speed Control6
Seat Belts3
Service Brakes3
Service Brakes, Hydraulic3
Wheels2
Electronic Stability Control (esc)1
Engine and Engine Cooling1
Fuel System, Gasoline1
Suspension1

Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.