| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Kia Rio repairs by problem area
Engine (34%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (8%)
Brakes and Traction Control (7%)
Suspension and Steering (13%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (29%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (7%)
Other (3%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 156 repairs.
Kia Rio brake repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (18%)
$500 - $999 (18%)
$100 - $499 (18%)
< $100 (45%)
Chart based on 11 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2012 Kia Rio5 4dr Hatch
138-horsepower 1.6L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 64000 mi US $102 |
Front brake calipers seized, ruined rotors, cause was corrosion from winter |
| 75000 mi US $850 |
Replace corroded brake lines, replace passenger side rear brake caliper plus rotor and pads. |
2009 Kia Rio5 4dr Hatch
110-horsepower 1.6L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| 99200 mi C $800 |
rear brake shoes and drums |
| 91760 mi C $1000 |
Front disks and pads and rear drums and shoes all replaced. |
2007 Kia Rio 4dr Sedan
110-horsepower 1.6L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 71300 mi $1000 |
Master brake went bad. |
| 74400 mi $50 |
After noticing a funny sound coming from my break pedal when i step on the breaks, I had to visit the workshop. Diagnostic showed i had a damaged break hose to my rear wheels and this caused my hydraulic fluid to leak out completely. |
2007 Kia Rio 4dr Sedan
110-horsepower 1.6L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| 134000 mi | Checked pins and front rotors |
| 139000 mi US $40 |
New front rotors. Last pair lasted about 30 K miles. |
2006 Kia Rio 4dr Sedan
110-horsepower 1.6L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 84000 mi US $135 |
Partially stuck front caliper. Replaced both calipers, rotors and pads. |
2006 Kia Rio 4dr Sedan
110-horsepower 1.6L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| 145600 mi US $50 |
Trying to find vacuum leak and found low volume leak in brake booster. Accentuated when applying brakes. Engine would suddenly stall sometimes. Replaced booster problem resolved. |
| 196000 mi US $40 |
front brake pads and rear wheel cylinders replaced. |
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