How many recalls does the 2013 Kia Rondo have?

The 2013 Kia Rondo currently has 0 recalls on file. Review the full recall report to see affected components and available remedies.

Is the 2013 Kia Rondo a good buy used?

Verdict: Proceed with caution. Exceptional reliability indicated by zero recalls and zero NHTSA complaints. A clean ownership history suggests minimal risk of widespread mechanical failures. Its practical nature makes it suitable for everyday commuting and family use. Buyers should focus on general vehicle condition rather than specific known issues. Always verify service history, open recalls, and maintenance records before purchasing.

What maintenance costs should I expect for the 2013 Kia Rondo?

Refer to the maintenance cost guide for interval schedules, DIY difficulty ratings, and typical repair cost ranges for the 2013 Kia Rondo.

2013 Kia Rondo Report

Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.

Updated Jun 10, 2026Ethan Miller

Overall Score

Our Verdict

Proceed with caution

Key Takeaways

Exceptional reliability indicated by zero recalls and zero NHTSA complaints.
A clean ownership history suggests minimal risk of widespread mechanical failures.
Its practical nature makes it suitable for everyday commuting and family use.
Buyers should focus on general vehicle condition rather than specific known issues.

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Overview

2013 Kia Rondo

The 2013 Kia Rondo presents a compelling case for the budget-conscious used car buyer, primarily due to its outstanding reliability metrics. With no reported recalls or consumer complaints in NHTSA's database, this Rondo suggests a robust build and a history free of significant mechanical or safety concerns. While specific fuel economy and safety ratings are unavailable, its impeccable record on paper points to a practical and dependable choice for daily transportation.

Critical Failure Risk

Exceptional reliability indicated by zero recalls and zero NHTSA complaints.

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Safety & Bulletins

Open Recalls0

Service Bulletins0

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Owner Complaints

No primary complaint themes found.

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Performance & Efficiency

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Reliability

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Buyer Fit

Who This Car Is For

Best for

Budget-conscious families seeking a dependable second car.

+3 more buyer-fit notes in the full report

Avoid if

Drivers seeking advanced technology or premium features.

+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report

2013 Kia Rondo Reliability Analysis

Limited reliability records are available for this model year.

Specs

Vehicle Specs

Body Style: Wagon

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Most Common Issues

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First Service Interval

- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection

Est. shop cost: $75 - $125

7,500 mi

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FAQ

Is the 2013 Kia Rondo reliable?

The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2013 Kia Rondo is 9.6/10. Reliability score is 9.6/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.

How practical is the 2013 Kia Rondo for daily use?

Practicality score is 5.0/10.

What is the overall score for the 2013 Kia Rondo?

The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2013 Kia Rondo is 6.9/10. Overall score is 6.9/10 (Good). Confidence 41%. Maintenance 9.3/10. Practicality 5.0/10.

What does it cost to own and maintain a 2013 Kia Rondo?

Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection at 7,500 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $300 - $500.

What body style is the 2013 Kia Rondo?

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2013 Kia Rondo, body style is wagon.