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Common Problems with 2004 Kia Rio

Retrospectively, the 2004 Kia Rio had 31 complaints, and 23% of issues had something to do with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING problems.

What is the most common problem with a 2004 Kia Rio?

Based on car owner complaints, the most common issues with the 2004 Kia Rio fall into the category of ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Below we had classified the complaints into groups by components affected.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 7 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 4 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 2 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 2 SUSPENSION 2 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 2 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 2 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES 2 AIR BAGS 2 WHEELS 2 STRUCTURE 1 POWER TRAIN 1 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER 1 VISIBILITY/WIPER 1

Worst 2004 Kia Rio Problems

We have singled out the top-3 most critical reports that involved victims or injuries.

AIR BAGS
2004 Kia Rio January 17, 2005 Victims: 1 Mileage: 9300 miles

During a frontal-impact accident, the driver airbag failed to deploy until after i hit the steering wheel. i then saw the passenger airbag deploy. n...

FRONTAL
2004 Kia Rio December 18, 2003 Victims: 1

Tl*the contact owns a 2004 kia rio. the contact was involved in a head-on crash while driving 25 mph. the air bags failed to deploy. the vehicle wa...

DELIVERY
2004 Kia Rio January 19, 2005 Mileage: 5529 miles

Dt*: the contact stated that since the vehicle was purchased on january 19th 2005, it has been experiencing problems with the carburetor and a bad odo...

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