CarComplaints.com Notes: The only reason we don't give the 2010 Kia Rio our top award is because of poor side crash test ratings.

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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2010 Kia Rio drivetrain problems

drivetrain problem

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2010 Kia Rio Owner Comments

problem #1

Nov 162015

Rio

  • miles

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

The contact owns a 2010 Kia Rio. While driving at approximately 65 mph, the vehicle made an abnormal noise and the engine stalled. Once the engine stalled, the vehicle began leaking transmission fluid. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where the technician informed the contact that there was transmission failure. The vehicle was not repaired and was towed to the contact's residence. The VIN was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 11V258000 (power train). The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was unknown.

- Louisville, KY, USA

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