Tl* the contact owned a 2008 kia rio5. while driving approximately 35 mph, the contact's husband crashed the vehicle into twenty bales of hay. there was a delay in the air bag deployment and the seat belts failed to provide restraint. the contact was airlifted and transported to a trauma hospital. the vehicle was destroyed. the vin was unavailable. the approximate failure mileage was 22,000.
Was pulled over by local police who notified me that right parking light was 'stuck' on; not problem during day but when headlights used parking brake is also illuminated. also noticed that dash warning light for passenger airbag is on regardless of whether anyone is in the seat or not. *js
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 kia rio5. after the vehicle was started, the air bag warning light illuminated. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic. the technician diagnosed that the passenger side air bag sensor needed to be replaced. the vehicle was not repaired. in addition, the contact mentioned that while driving approximately 45 mph after the brake was applied and released, the accelerator pedal was engaged and an abnormal noise emitted from the front of the vehicle. as a result, the vehicle jerked forward without warning. the vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed ...
Overall the worst problem with Kia Rio5 relates to AIR BAGS problems. Browse the categories below to learn about the specific Rio5 years that are prone to issues with these components.