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2013 KIA Rio Overview, Reviews, Ratings & Specs

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2013 KIA Rio: Quick Overview

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2013 KIA Rio Specifications

Vehicle Information
Year 2013
Make KIA
Model Rio
Trim -
Style -
Type Hatchback
Category Compact Car
Manufacturing Details
Made In Korea
Manufacturing City SOHARI
Dimensions
Doors 5-Door
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Engine & Performance
Engine DOHC Gamma
Engine Size 1.6L
Engine Cylinders 4
Transmission -
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Transmission Speeds -
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive
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What Problems Does the 2013 KIA Rio Have?

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How long will the 2013 KIA Rio last?

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What Technology & Safety Features are Included?

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What Colors Options are Available?

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2013 KIA Rio Prices and Market Value

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2013 KIA Rio Cost of Ownership

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2013 KIA Rio Fuel Efficiency

Fuel Type Gasoline
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2013 KIA Rio Safety Rating

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Frontal Barrier Star Ratings Not Tested
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Combined Side Barrier And Side Pole Star Ratings Not Tested
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2013 KIA Rio Recalls & Defects

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip:control Unit/module
Recall date 2023-09-25
Recall no. 23v652000
Source NHTSA
Summary KIA America, Inc. (Kia) IS Recalling Certain 2010-2019 Borrego, 2014-2016 Cadenza, 2010-2013 Forte, Forte Koup, Sportage, 2015-2018 K900, 2011-2015 Optima, 2011-2013 Optima Hybrid, Soul, 2012-2017 Rio, 2011-2014 Sorento, and 2010-2011 Rondo Vehicles. THE Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (Hecu) MAY Experience AN Electrical Short, Which CAN Result IN AN Engine Compartment Fire While Parked or Driving.
Consequence AN Engine Compartment Fire While Parked or Driving CAN Increase THE Risk OF Injury.
Remedy Owners ARE Advised TO Park Outside and Away From Structures Until THE Recall Repair IS Complete. Dealers Will Replace THE Hecu Fuse, Free OF Charge. Interim Notification Letters, Notifying Owners OF THE Safety Risk, Were Mailed November 14, 2023. Owner Notification Letters Were Mailed March 29, 2024 Through June 18, 2024. Owners MAY Contact KIA Customer Service AT 1-800-333-4542. Kia's Number FOR This Recall IS Sc284.
Notes Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO Www.nhtsa.gov.

2013 KIA Rio Insurance

Insurance for a 2013 KIA Rio is moderately priced, reflecting its status as a Hatchback with strong safety ratings and
reasonable repair costs.

How Does the 2013 KIA Rio Compare to Other Hatchback?

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Final Verdict: Is the 2013 KIA Rio a Good Hatchback?

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