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2002 Kia Rio
Problems & Complaints
Worst 2002 Kia Rio Problems by Category
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- engine problems
- body / paint problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- brakes problems
- fuel system problems
- suspension problems
- electrical problems
- transmission problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- interior accessories problems
- windows / windshield problems
- exterior accessories problems
- exhaust system problems
- miscellaneous problems
- drivetrain problems
- steering problems
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Worst 2002 Kia Rio Problems
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#1: Engine Failure 2002 Rio
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $1,100
- Average Mileage:
- 77,000 mi
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#2: Car Dies While Driving 2002 Rio
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 93,000 mi
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#3: Serious Rust Issue 2002 Rio
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 120,000 mi





