2022 Kia Rio
2022 Kia Rio in NHTSA data: length 407–439 cm, curb weight 1,156 kg and 1 recall campaign.
2022 Kia Rio at a glance
NHTSA lists 2 specification rows for the 2022 Kia Rio. Overall length is 407–439 cm (160.2–172.8 in), width 173 cm, height 145 cm and wheelbase 258 cm (101.6 in). Curb weight is 1,156 kg (2,549 lb). Against the 2021 model year NHTSA lists overall length 407–439 cm (2021: 407–439 cm) and curb weight 1,156 kg (2021: 1,156 kg).
Variants and dimensions
One row per variant as NHTSA’s Canadian vehicle specifications list it. Metric values are NHTSA’s; inches and pounds are converted here.
| Variant (as listed by NHTSA) | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIO 4DR SEDAN | 439 cm172.8 in | 173 cm68.1 in | 145 cm57.1 in | 258 cm101.6 in | 1,156 kg2,549 lb |
| RIO 5DR HATCH | 407 cm160.2 in | 173 cm68.1 in | 145 cm57.1 in | 258 cm101.6 in | 1,156 kg2,549 lb |
Recall campaigns for the 2022 Kia Rio
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this make, model and model year. This is not a check of one car: whether a campaign is open on a specific vehicle depends on its VIN. Check an exact VIN on NHTSA.gov.
| Campaign | Reported | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22V304000 | 5 May 2022 | STEERING:COLUMN | Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Rio and Forte vehicles. A bolt in the steering column may not be secured properly, which can cause the steering column to detach from the steering rack and result in a loss of steering control. |
Other Rio model years
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Data from NHTSA vPIC and the NHTSA recalls API, fetched 17 October 2026. See how the data is built.