2003 Kia Rio review from North America
"Buy anything else"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
MAF sensor has been replaced three times.
TPS sensor has been replaced once.
Door gaskets have been replaced.
Entire throttle body replaced.
Fuel pump replaced.
MAF gaskets not replaced allowing auto have erratic idle causing other damage that is not repaired under warranty, but upon finding the gasket replaced free, but not the others.
General comments?
All of the dealers that had responsible repair shops closed leaving only those of poor reputation in southern California.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | No |
| Model year | 2003 |
| Year of manufacture | 2003 |
| First year of ownership | 2003 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2007 |
| Engine and transmission | 1.6 Manual |
| Performance marks | 2 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 2 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 3 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 1 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 7 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 0 miles |
| Most recent distance | 50000 miles |
| Previous car | Buick LeSabre |
| Date of Entry | 10th June, 2007 |