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Kia Rio seat belts problems by year

60 NHTSA owner complaints name the seat belts across 16 Rio model years. The most reported year is 2002 with 16 reports.

YearSeat Belts reportsShare
2020 Rio14%
2017 Rio13%
2016 Rio11%
2015 Rio24%
2014 Rio12%
2013 Rio32%
2012 Rio36%
2009 Rio25%
2008 Rio12%
2007 Rio12%
2006 Rio11%
2005 Rio411%
2004 Rio13%
2003 Rio79%
2002 Rio1613%
2001 Rio157%

Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the seat belts. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.