Vehicle report

2005 KIA RIO

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Reported problems

36 complaints · median 51000 miles
ComponentReports
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING10
ENGINE5
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM4
AIR BAGS3
SEAT BELTS3
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL3
POWER TRAIN2
STEERING2
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER1
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH1
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY1
SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC1
STEERING:RACK AND PINION1
STRUCTURE:BODY1
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR1

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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.