One problem related to starter has been reported for the 2003 Kia Motor RIO. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2003 Kia Motor RIO based on all problems reported for the 2003 RIO.
So far there has not been any accidents caused by the cold start problem my car is having. The 2003 kia Rio cinco has been in the shop numerous times for the same cold start problem. In the 1. 5 years I have had the car I have nothing but problems with it. They have stated that the problem is fixed every time, however it continues.