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Kia RIO CINCO recalls by model year

Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.

Key facts

41 owner complaints analyzed

1 distinct recall campaigns

53,000 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 2001 to 2004 model years. Data snapshot: . 30 complaints include usable failure mileage.

This selection has limited data. It remains available for lookup but is excluded from search indexing.

Compare model years

Recalls by model year

All campaigns in the snapshot affecting each model year, including recalls announced years later.

Recall campaigns

Shared campaigns appear once in each affected model year.

2001
1
2002
1
2003
1
2004
1
Recall campaigns data
CategoryCount
20011
20021
20031
20041

2001: 1; 2002: 1; 2003: 1; 2004: 1

Year-by-year records

Kia RIO CINCO model-year comparison
Model yearComplaintsRecallsChange in recalls
200101Not available
20022110
2003810
20041210

Recall history

1 distinct campaigns affect this selection. Announcement dates below are different from vehicle model years. A campaign may cover multiple years.

04V179000 · Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery

Reported: 2004-04-09 (April 9, 2004) · Model years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FUEL INTAKE NIPPLE OF THE FUEL DISTRIBUTOR IS SUBJECT TO FRACTURE OR CRACKING DURING REMOVAL OF THE QUICK CONNECT COUPLING SECURING THE MAIN FUEL TUBE ASSEMBLY TO THE FUEL INTAKE NIPPLE, OR WHEN FORCE IS ACCIDENTALLY APPLIED TO THE INTAKE NIPPLE DURING THE VEHICLE ASSEMBLY PROCESS OR DURING ENGINE COMPARTMENT REPAIRS.

Consequence: FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE MAY RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL DISTRIBUTOR AND MAIN FUEL TUBE ASSEMBLIES. THE RECALL BEGAN JUNE 18, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT KIA AT 1-800-333-4542.

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