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2003 Kia Rio
Problems & Complaints
Worst 2003 Kia Rio Problems by Category
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- engine problems
- interior accessories problems
- drivetrain problems
- fuel system problems
- electrical problems
- brakes problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- transmission problems
- suspension problems
- steering problems
- lights problems
- exterior accessories problems
- body / paint problems
- exhaust system problems
- clutch problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- miscellaneous problems
- windows / windshield problems
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Worst 2003 Kia Rio Problems
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#1: Timing Chain 2003 Rio
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $1,500
- Average Mileage:
- 40,000 mi
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#2: Engine Failure Due To Broken Timing Belt 2003 Rio
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 62,000 mi
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#3: Front Doors Locks Don't Work 2003 Rio
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 85,000 mi