Kia Motor RIO owners have reported 56 steering related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 11 most common steering problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering (42 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering column (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
Vehicle showed all defect warnings as described in recall #23v652 . To include loss of all hydraulic components. Your reference claim # [xxx]. I would like to know the status of this claim as the dealer still has my vehicle and now claims needs chassis repair , even though they earlier did an Read details...
When I make a right turn the bell ring and it stay on I am not sure if it is in the door the right turn or steer wheel column Read details...
The contact owns a 2007 kia Rio. While driving 50-55 mph downhill, the brakes and steering wheel failed. The contact lost control of the vehicle. The weather was not a factor. While driving between 45-47 mph when the pavement is wet or during a sudden stop, the vehicle fishtails or slides. Read details...
My new 2003 kia Rio wagon was leaking power steering fluid from day one, and the dealer tried to fix it,its still not fixed but now every time I turn the steering wheel the engine rev up. I can actually feel the car accelerate. Its more noticeable when slowly pulling out of parking spots. Read details...
When the car is exposed to moisture, either from underneath by driving through a small puddle or from above in a rainstorm, the engine compartment gets wet and causes the serpentine belt to slip. This results in sudden loss of power steering and alternator failure, which can lead to the car's power Read details...