1 Safety Recall — Kia Rio 2020

1 Recall100% Critical Campaigns

Análisis de Riesgo: Fallas en Freios

El Kia Rio 2020 registra 1 recall oficial, la mayoría (100%) de severidad alta, concentrados sobre todo en Freios. Verificá si tu unidad está incluida por número de campaña o VIN — la mayoría de las reparaciones son gratuitas en el concesionario.

Kia Rio

2020

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Kia Rio 2020 — información general

The Kia Rio 2020 has 1 recall, 1 of which is high severity. Most affected systems include: Master Cylinder. The most critical recall (21V936000) reported: Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Rio vehicles. The brake master cylinder may have been…

The Kia Rio 2020 has 1 recall campaign on record in the official databases. Each recall is a formal notification from the manufacturer or traffic authorities about a defect that may compromise the safety or operation of the vehicle.

In technical terms, the Kia Rio 2020 features 121 HP, 92 fuel, Manual transmission, 5 seats. Knowing the vehicle's specifications helps identify recalls related to specific components such as the braking system, airbags or transmission.

Periodically checking for recalls on your Kia Rio 2020 is a safety practice recommended by every traffic authority. Recalls are free of charge and must be fixed at the manufacturer's authorized dealership.

Tech Specs

Power (HP): 121HP
Torque (lb-ft): 155lb-ft
Avg. Fuel Economy: 40mpg
Drivetrain: FWD
Fuel Type: 92
Transmission: Manual
Cylinders: 4
Doors: 5
: 5
: 6
: 190km/h
: 43L
Avg. Fuel Economy (urb.): 7.6L/100km
: 160mm
: 2570mm
: EURO IV
undefined D.: Independiente, Puntal McPherson, primavera, Barra estabilizadora
undefined T.: Semi-dependiente, Elementos hidráulicos, primavera
: 500L

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Este vehículo tiene 1 alerta registrada. El 100% son críticas y afectan principalmente a: Freios.

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🔴 Riesgo Crítico
Issued on Dec 1, 2021NHTSA #21V936000
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Rio vehicles. The brake master cylinder may have been manufactured with sharp edges that can damage the
Frenos Brakes
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Defect Description
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Rio vehicles. The brake master cylinder may have been manufactured with sharp edges that can damage the inner oil seal, resulting in reduced braking performance.
Consequences
Reduced braking performance can cause longer brake pedal travel or extend the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Solution
Dealers will replace the brake master cylinder, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 11, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall SC223.
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Registered on April 22, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Kia Rio 2020 have recalls?: Yes, the Kia Rio 2020 has 1 recall campaign on record in the official vehicle-safety databases. See the details of each campaign below.
Which components have recalls on the Kia Rio 2020?: The recalls registered for the Kia Rio 2020 mainly affect: Master Cylinder (high severity). Check each campaign to find out whether your specific VIN is included.
Are the Kia Rio 2020 recalls dangerous?: 1 of the 1 recalls are medium or low severity. Even so, any pending recall must be fixed at the authorized dealership.
How do I check whether my Kia Rio 2020 has a pending recall?: The most accurate way is to enter the VIN number (17 digits, located on the dashboard or driver's door) into the NHTSA lookup tool at nhtsa.gov or into this site's VIN search. The VIN lets you identify recalls specific to your vehicle's serial number.
What should I do if my Kia Rio has a recall?: You should contact the nearest authorized Kia dealership with the vehicle's VIN number. The recall repair is completely free for the owner. In cases of serious risk, authorities may recommend not using the vehicle until the repair is carried out.
How much does it cost to fix a Kia Rio recall?: Nothing. By law, all recalls must be fixed free of charge by the manufacturer or importer, regardless of the vehicle's age or mileage. If a dealership charges for a recall service, that is an irregularity that should be reported to the relevant consumer-protection authority.
Is it safe to drive the Kia Rio 2020 with a pending recall?: It depends on the type of recall. Faults in braking, airbag or steering systems can pose an immediate risk and justify not using the vehicle. Preventive or cosmetic recalls generally allow normal use of the vehicle while the repair is scheduled. Always consult the official recall document for the specific recommendation.

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1 Safety Recall — Kia Rio 2020

1 Recall100% Critical Campaigns

Análisis de Riesgo: Fallas en Freios

Kia Rio 2020 — información general

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Kia Rio 2020 have recalls?

Yes, the Kia Rio 2020 has 1 recall campaign on record in the official vehicle-safety databases. See the details of each campaign below.

Which components have recalls on the Kia Rio 2020?

The recalls registered for the Kia Rio 2020 mainly affect: Master Cylinder (high severity). Check each campaign to find out whether your specific VIN is included.

Are the Kia Rio 2020 recalls dangerous?

1 of the 1 recalls are medium or low severity. Even so, any pending recall must be fixed at the authorized dealership.

How do I check whether my Kia Rio 2020 has a pending recall?

The most accurate way is to enter the VIN number (17 digits, located on the dashboard or driver's door) into the NHTSA lookup tool at nhtsa.gov or into this site's VIN search. The VIN lets you identify recalls specific to your vehicle's serial number.

What should I do if my Kia Rio has a recall?

You should contact the nearest authorized Kia dealership with the vehicle's VIN number. The recall repair is completely free for the owner. In cases of serious risk, authorities may recommend not using the vehicle until the repair is carried out.

How much does it cost to fix a Kia Rio recall?

Nothing. By law, all recalls must be fixed free of charge by the manufacturer or importer, regardless of the vehicle's age or mileage. If a dealership charges for a recall service, that is an irregularity that should be reported to the relevant consumer-protection authority.

Is it safe to drive the Kia Rio 2020 with a pending recall?

It depends on the type of recall. Faults in braking, airbag or steering systems can pose an immediate risk and justify not using the vehicle. Preventive or cosmetic recalls generally allow normal use of the vehicle while the repair is scheduled. Always consult the official recall document for the specific recommendation.

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Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Rio vehicles. The brake master cylinder may have been manufactured with sharp edges that can damage the

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Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Rio vehicles. The brake master cylinder may have been manufactured with sharp edges that can damage the

Defect Description

Consequences

Solution

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