2003 Kia Rio Repair & Maintenance Costs
A guide to repairs, service, and maintenance costs for your 2003 Kia Rio
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2003 Kia Rio
Most Common 2003 Kia Rio Problems
2003 Kia Rio vehicles have 4 reported problems.The most commonly reported 2003 Kia Rio problem is: Kia Rio ignition coil failure recurring issue with multiple replacements needed
Some kia rio owners report experiencing recurring ignition coil failures that necessitate multiple replacements....
A defective ac compressor clutch assembly can cause excessive noise or vibration when the air conditioning is on....
Kia Rio Repairs and Prices
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Blower Motor Replacement
$925 - $1,278
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Coolant Change
$289 - $342
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Cylinder Head Replacement
$3,476 - $4,048
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Mass Airflow Sensor Replacement
$287 - $415
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Throttle Body Replacement
$479 - $608
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Check Engine Light Diagnosis & Testing
$122 - $179
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Brake Pad Replacement
$238 - $284
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Liftgate Lock Actuator Replacement
$144 - $210
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Air Conditioning Condenser Fan Assembly Replacement
$295 - $348
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Liftgate Support Strut Replacement
$114 - $128
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The Kia Rio Reliability Rating is 4.5 out of 5.0, which ranks it 6th out of 21 for subcompact cars. The average annual repair cost is $434 which means it has excellent ownership costs. The severity and frequency of repairs are both much lower than other vehicles, so the Rio is one of the more reliable vehicles on the road.
Most Common 2003 Kia Rio Questions
There are 66 related questions for 2003 Kia Rio vehicles. RepairPal's professional community answers hundreds of questions each day. Below are the most commonly asked 2003 Kia Rio questions.
Car started smelling warm but temp gage didnt move. when i parked there was a puddle of water under my car and the...
When car is started it spits and sputters and idle is low, if u put in drive it won't barly move and idle is so low...
2003 Kia Rio Recalls
2003 Kia Rio vehicles have 3 known recalls. The most common recall is: Recall 04V179000.
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