2014 Kia Rio
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2014 Kia Rio is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 555 on record.
2014 Kia Rio at a glance
Free: specs, open recalls for that exact car, build sheet and fair price.
2014 Kia Rio recalls 1
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2010-2019 Borrego, 2014-2016 Cadenza, 2010-2013 Forte, Forte Koup, Sportage, 2015-2018 K900, 2011-2015 Optima, 2011-2013 Optima Hybrid, Soul, 2012-2017 Rio, 2011-2014 Sorento, and 2010-2011 Rondo vehicles. The Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) may experience an electrical short, which can result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
Fix: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the HECU fuse, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed November 14, 2023. Owner notification letters were mailed March 29, …
Source: U.S. NHTSA. A recall applies to a model year, but only a VIN check shows whether a specific car has had the repair done.
2014 Kia Rio common problems
The most-reported problem areas from 51 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.
2014 Kia Rio safety ratings
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP), tested as the 2014 Kia Rio 5 HB FWD. Ratings can differ by body style and drivetrain.
2014 Kia Rio MPG & running costs
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov, averaged across trims.
What's a 2014 Kia Rio worth?
Estimated 5-year cost to own
A rough guide to what running a 2014 Kia Rio costs over five years and 75,000 miles.
How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. Depreciation compares today's typical asking price for this model year ($11,037) with the same model 5 model-years older ($3,503), from CarLogs listing data. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.
2014 Kia Rio trims & engines on record
2014 Kia Rio vehicles on record
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2014 Kia Rio — frequently asked questions
Does the 2014 Kia Rio have any safety recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2014 Kia Rio. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Whether a specific car still has one open depends on its VIN.
What are the most common problems with the 2014 Kia Rio?
Based on 51 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are engine, service brakes, hydraulic.
What is the 2014 Kia Rio safety rating?
NHTSA gives the 2014 Kia Rio an overall crash-test rating of 4 out of 5 stars (frontal 4★, side 5★, rollover 4★).
What gas mileage does the 2014 Kia Rio get?
The U.S. EPA rates the 2014 Kia Rio at about 30 mpg combined (27 city / 36 highway).
How much is a 2014 Kia Rio worth?
Comparable 2014 Kia Rio listings run roughly $9,900–$12,300, typically around $11,037 (from 553 vehicles).
Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.