Random Misfire Detected

2007 Kia Rio

This problem may be covered under warranty. Ask your Kia dealer.

7.0

pretty bad
Typical Repair Cost:
No data
Average Mileage:
25,950 miles
Total Complaints:
2 complaints

Most Common Solutions:

  1. replace ignition coil (1 reports)
  2. reprogram computer or replace computer with new program (1 reports)
2007 Kia Rio engine problems

engine problem

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2007 Kia Rio Owner Comments

problem #2

Mar 252011

Rio SX

  • Manual transmission
  • 50,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Took car to Bell Tire and they replaced the spark plugs. That didn't fix it and BT doesn't have Codes for Kia. So, took it to dealer and they found the bad coil by switching coil #2 (bad one) with coil #3 (seemed ok). Misfire followed the coil from #2. Replaced coil and car ok after that.

- boone.tony, Beauceville, Quebec, canada

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problem #1

May 182007

(reported on)

Rio SX 1.6L

  • Manual transmission
  • 1,900 miles

kia rio 2007 with these problems and check engine on all the time

P0300 Random Misfire Detected P0303 Cylinder 3 Misfire Detected P0304 Cylinder 4 Misfire Detected

solution:

i'm still waiting for a new computer or reprogram the computer by dealer with new software.

the dealer said: the factory need to send the solution

- Jose D., Round Rock, TX, US

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