2014 Kia Rio engine problems
The 2014 Kia Rio has 24 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 32% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.
24
Engine complaints
32%
Share of year
0
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Engine complaints by year
What owners report
“I WAS DRIVING DOWN A SUBURBAN STREET WHEN MY CAR ENGINE CAUGHT ON FIRE. I WAS ABLE TO STOP AND GET OUT OF THE CAR SAFELY. ALTHOUGH I HAD PUT THE CAR IN PARK AND USED THE EMERGENCY BRAKE, IT ROLLED DOWN THE STREET UNTIL IT HIT A TELEPHONE POLE, WHICH IT SET ON FIRE. THE FIRE WAS PRIMARILY ON THE…”
Common questions
How many engine complaints does the 2014 Kia Rio have?
NHTSA has 24 complaints about the 2014 Kia Rio engine — 32% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.