{"vehicle":{"id":"2016_kia_rio","year":2016,"make":"Kia","model":"Rio"},"may_apply":true,"as_of":{"us":"2026-10-19","ca":"2026-10-19"},"recalls":[{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2023529","date":"2023-09-26","manufacturer":null,"component":"Brakes","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain vehicles, the brake hydraulic electronic control unit (HECU) could short circuit.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA short circuit could create a fire risk, even while the vehicle is parked and turned off.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nKia will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the fuse(s) for the HECU. Kia recommends that you should park your vehicle outdoors and away from other vehicles or structures until the recall repairs have been completed.","mfr_campaign":"RC191","units":276225,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["RIO"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2023529"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"23V652000","date":"2023-09-25","manufacturer":"Kia America, Inc.","component":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE","summary":"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.","mfr_campaign":"SC284","units":1730192,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":true,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["RIO"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/23V652000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2023476","date":"2023-08-28","manufacturer":null,"component":"Structure","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain vehicles, a part in the trunk release latch could fail. If this happens, the emergency trunk release located inside the trunk compartment may not work properly. This could prevent a person that is trapped inside the trunk from opening it.\n\nSafety Risk:\nIf a person is closed inside the trunk compartment, they may not be able to get out. This could create a risk of injury.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nKia will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the trunk latch base subassembly.","mfr_campaign":"RC186","units":17615,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Compliance Mfr","match":"exact","models":["RIO"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2023476"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"23V594000","date":"2023-08-24","manufacturer":"Kia America, Inc.","component":"LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LATCH","summary":"Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Rio, 2016-2018 Optima, 2017-2018 Optima Hybrid and Optima Plug-in Hybrid vehicles.  The trunk latch base may crack, preventing the opening of the trunk from the inside.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 401, \"Internal Trunk Release.\"","mfr_campaign":"SC278","units":319436,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["RIO"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/23V594000"}],"lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."]}