2022 Kia Rio Maintenance guide

v1.0Updated Ryan Davis4 Sources Analyzed1 Critical Recalls
MAINTENANCE SUMMARY

The 2022 Kia Rio, with an Excellent reliability verdict, requires diligent adherence to its maintenance schedule. Key concerns include ensuring the steering column recall is addressed and monitoring the Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) for optimal performance.

View Critical Issue: Steering Column Bolt Looseness

Reliability Score

Est. Annual Maintenance Cost

$400 - $700

TSBs & Recalls

5 TSBs | 1 Recalls

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Key Takeaways

  • Ensure the steering column recall (22V304000) is completed.
  • Adhere strictly to the 7,500-mile oil change and tire rotation schedule.

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Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.

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