Kia Rio 2014

2014 Kia Rio: what owners report

• On the 2011-2016 Rio with the 1.2 petrol, French owners report the clutch more than anything else, in more than a quarter of reviews.2011–2016
• The 2013 model has the most US owner complaints of any Rio year; engine failure on 2013 cars and engine knock on 2014 cars both appear at around 107,000-108,000 miles, and one 2013 owner reports oil burning.2013–2014
• German inspectors find worn springs and shock absorbers on the third generation (2011-2017) from its first test, plus worn brake discs and faulty rear lights on older cars.2011–2017
• Lighting is a recurring inspection fault on both the 2011-2017 and 2017-on generations, including misaimed low beams and headlight faults.2011–2021