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2023 Kia Rio: problems, recalls and fuel economy
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Owners have filed 20 complaints about the 2023 Kia Rio with NHTSA, and it has 0 recalls. We don't rate it yet: a rating needs sales figures to turn complaints into rates.
Owner complaints
20
filed with NHTSA
Recalls
0
on record
Fuel economy
36 mpg
best version, EPA combined
Fuel, 5 years
$5,667
12,000 mi a year, $3.40/gal
What owners complain about most
Engines and fuel economy
| Version | Drive | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic (AV-S1), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | Front-Wheel Drive | 36 mpg |
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
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Other years of the Kia Rio
| Year | Reliability |
|---|---|
| 2023 | Not rated yet |
| 2022 | Not rated yet |
| 2021 | Not rated yet |
| 2020 | Not rated yet |
| 2019 | Not rated yet |
| 2018 | Not rated yet |
| 2017 | Not rated yet |
| 2016 | Not rated yet |
| 2015 | Not rated yet |
Questions people ask
What problems does the 2023 Kia Rio have?
Owners have filed 20 complaints with NHTSA: steering (3), engine & cooling (3), electrical system (2). We don't rate it yet, so this count isn't a reliability score: popular cars get more complaints.
How many recalls does the 2023 Kia Rio have?
None on record with NHTSA.
What gas mileage does the 2023 Kia Rio get?
Up to 36 mpg combined (EPA), depending on the engine.