2002 Kia RIO Cinco Recalls

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2002 Kia RIO Cinco. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 04V179000Apr 9, 2004187,790 vehicles potentially affected
  Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery
  Covers: Kia RIO Cinco 2001–2004, RIO 2001–2004

  Reported issue: On certain passenger vehicles, the fuel intake nipple of the fuel distributor is subject to fracture or cracking during removal of the quick connect coupling securing the main fuel tube assembly to the fuel intake nipple, or when force is accidentally applied to the intake nipple during the vehicle assembly process or during engine compartment repairs.

  Possible consequence: Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.

  Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel distributor and main fuel tube assemblies. The recall began june 18, 2004. Owners should contact kia at 1-800-333-4542.

  Full campaign details →

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