NHTSA Safety Recalls
2022 Kia Rio Recalls
The 2022 Kia Rio has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on May 5, 2022.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2022 Kia Rio. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 1
- Owner complaints
- 12
- Crashes reported
- 2
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
On a 2022 Kia Rio, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
1 recall on the 2022 Kia Rio
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- Campaign
- 22V304000
- Reported
- May 5, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- up to 30
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2021 Rio, 1 other model
2022 Kia Rio complaints by year
NHTSA has received 12 owner complaints about the 2022 Kia Rio, the newest on October 16, 2026. Of these, 2 describe a crash (17%); owners reported 1 injury.
In complaints about the 2022 Kia Rio, the component group named most often is the back over prevention (17%), followed by the latches/locks/linkages (17%) and the service brakes (17%).
The 2022 Kia Rio's only recall does not concern the back over prevention.
Component groups named in complaints
- Unknown Or Other3
- Back Over Prevention2
- Latches/Locks/Linkages2
- Service Brakes2
- Electrical System1
- Engine1
Complaints received, by year
| 2023 | 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | |
| 2025 | 3 | |
| 2026 | 3 |
Complaints about the 2022 Kia Rio peaked in 2023, when NHTSA received 3. 75% arrived between 2021 and 2025, the model year's first years on the road.
The 12 complaints about the 2022 Kia Rio are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Kia Rio by model year
Other 2022 Kia models
Newest record on this page: October 16, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted