Kia Rio5 2008
Vehicle Details: Consumer Complaints, Service Bulletins
Below you will find all available information on the 2008 KIA RIO5.
| Manufacturer | Known WMI(s) | Fuel Type |
|---|---|---|
| KIA |
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Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.
- TSB_BOD055_R1 - STRUCTURE: Technical service bulletin: information for headlamp condensation and moisture - this bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. This b
- TSB_ENG066_CLSD - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Tsb_eng066_closed: technical service bulletin closed
- TSB-015 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES: Kia motors: installing an additional ground cable to the battery may cause sensor problems. *rm
| Crash | Fire | Towed | Injured | Deaths | Failure Date |
|---|
| Crash | No | N | None | None | 20160720 |
Tl* the contact owneda 2008 kia rio5. When the vehicle was shifted into park, it accelerated without warning.As a result, the tires spun and the vehicle accelerated forward and over a curb, slightly strikingthe front passenger side of the vehicle. The vehicle crashed into a wall.Theair bags failed to deploy. A police report was not filed and there were no injuries. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 9,000. Updated 09/29/16*lj *tr
| No | No | N | None | None | 20140409 |
Was pulled over by local police who notified me that right parking light was 'stuck' on; not problem during day but when headlights used parking brake is also illuminated. Also noticed that dash warning light for passenger airbag is on regardless of whether anyone is in the seat or not. *js
| Crash | No | N | 1 Injured | None | 20130829 |
Tl* the contact owned a 2008 kia rio5. While driving approximately 35 mph, the contact's husband crashed the vehicle into twenty bales of hay. There was a delay in the air bag deployment and the seat belts failed to provide restraint. The contact was airlifted and transported to a trauma hospital. The vehicle was destroyed. The vin was unavailable. The approximate failure mileage was 22,000.