RecallPulseUpdated Oct 9, 2026

KIA Rio recalls

6 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Updated Oct 9, 2026.

This list covers the model as a whole. Not every vehicle is affected by every recall; only the official NHTSA VIN lookup or a dealer can confirm yours.

Recalls by model year

Latest recalls

Park outsideVehicle23V652000 · Sep 25, 2023
2010–2019 KIA Rio — Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall1.7M units · KIA America, Inc. · also covers KIA Borrego, KIA Cadenza, KIA Forte +more
Vehicle23V594000 · Aug 24, 2023
2016–2018 KIA Rio — Latches/locks/linkages recall319K units · KIA America, Inc. · also covers KIA Optima, KIA Optima Hybrid, KIA Optima Phev +more
Vehicle22V304000 · May 5, 2022
2021–2022 KIA Rio — Steering recall30 units · KIA Motors America · also covers KIA Forte, KIA Rio
Vehicle21V936000 · Dec 1, 2021
2020–2021 KIA Rio — Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall87 units · KIA Motors America · also covers KIA Rio
Vehicle21V622000 · Aug 9, 2021
2016–2019 KIA Rio — Latches/locks/linkages recall253K units · KIA Motors America · also covers KIA Forte, KIA Rio
Vehicle12V244000 · May 31, 2012
2006–2008 KIA Rio — Air Bags recall73K units · KIA Motors Corporation · also covers KIA Rio