Does the Kia Rio have a turbo?
Kia Rio petrol engines The 1.0-litre turbocharged three-cylinder engine is a great fit for the Rio.
What kind of car is the Kia Rio?
The Rio is a subcompact car produced since 2000 by South Korean automaker Kia. The Rio was redesigned for the 2005 model year and in 2009 it is offered as a four-door sedan and five-door hatchback.
Why does my Kia Rio stall in the morning?
It starts fine in the morning but stall and stops after about a 15 to 20 seconds. This happens untill I throttle down for some time while it will be making a shooting sound. This continues for about 5 to 20minutes before it stabilizes
Why does my Kia Rio go into limp mode?
Other problems… Car goes into limp mode after driving for at least 1/2 hour and heater coolant fan refuse to work. Change engine oil temp sensors still in limp mode I have fuel in my Kia and I have a great battery in my Kia but when I turn the key switch the motor wont start if I cross the starter over the engine will start.
Are there any recalls on the Kia Rio?
One 2006 recall was intended to deal with a problem involving seat belt assemblies that could fail to secure a child seat in the event of a crash. This recall included more than 32,000 cars.
Are there any problems with the Kia Rio?
Check out our Kia Rio overview to see the most problematic years, worst problems and most recently reported complaints with the Rio.
What kind of body style does the Kia Rio have?
Body styles have included a three and five-door hatchback and four-door sedan, equipped with inline-four gasoline and diesel engines, and front-wheel drive . The Rio replaced the first generation Pride —a rebadged version of the Ford Festiva —and the Avella, a subcompact sold as a Ford in some markets.
When did the second generation Kia Rio come out?
A second generation was introduced in 2005 in Europe and 2006 in North America, sharing its platform with the Hyundai Accent, a subcompact manufactured by its sister Hyundai Motor Company in South Korea . The first generation Kia Rio (referred internally as the “DC”) was offered in both four-door sedan and five-door station wagon body styles.
Where is the Kia Rio made in North America?
Kia K2 (China) & Kia Rio (Russia) For the North American market, the Rio will be manufactured alongside the Kia Forte at the Pesquería plant in Mexico. Unlike the previous generations, the fourth generation Rio is not offered in the South Korean market; instead, the Rio-based Stonic crossover takes its place.