KIA RIO problems reported in Texas
175 of the 1,816 complaints filed about the KIA RIO came from Texas, most often about the engine & cooling.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
175
Complaints from Texas
30
Crashes
14
Fires
2001
Worst model year
What failed
Engine & Cooling
41
23.4%
Airbags
34
19.4%
Brakes
18
10.3%
Other & Unspecified
15
8.6%
Fuel & Propulsion
11
6.3%
Electrical System
10
5.7%
Transmission & Drivetrain
9
5.1%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
6
3.4%
Body & Structure
5
2.9%
Seat Belts
4
2.3%
Wheels
4
2.3%
Tires
4
2.3%
By model year
2001 RIO
23
13.1%
2002 RIO
22
12.6%
2003 RIO
2
1.1%
2004 RIO
2
1.1%
2005 RIO
7
4.0%
2006 RIO
13
7.4%
2007 RIO
6
3.4%
2008 RIO
7
4.0%
2009 RIO
8
4.6%
2010 RIO
1
0.6%
2011 RIO
4
2.3%
2012 RIO
5
2.9%
2013 RIO
19
10.9%
2014 RIO
6
3.4%
2015 RIO
7
4.0%
2016 RIO
15
8.6%
2017 RIO
7
4.0%
2018 RIO
6
3.4%
2019 RIO
3
1.7%
2020 RIO
7
4.0%
2021 RIO
2
1.1%
2022 RIO
2
1.1%
2023 RIO
1
0.6%
Cities reporting most
Houston
22
23.4%
SAN Antonio
17
18.1%
Summerset
12
12.8%
Dallas
8
8.5%
Amarillo
7
7.4%
Austin
7
7.4%
Spring
5
5.3%
Arlington
4
4.3%
Schulenburg
3
3.2%
Wilmer
3
3.2%
Balch Springs
3
3.2%
Perryton
3
3.2%