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Kia Rio 5-door-Side-Impact Door Beams

Side-Impact Door Beams

Your Kia offers an added measure of security with reinforced steel beams in every door. Specifically, these steel beams are designed to absorb impact energy and deflect side-impact force. Additionally, both A and B pillars are reinforced to help minimize impact forces.


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Kia Rio 5-door-Tire-Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Tire-Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Tire-Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) offers the convenience and an added measure of preventative safety by constantly monitoring tire inflation pressures in all four tires. A warning light appears in the instrument cluster should any tire pressures drop below a specified range.


Even with the Tire-Pressure Monitoring System, always check your tire pressure on a regular basis with a digital tire gauge. Image shown for reference only.
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Kia Rio 5-door-4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

The foundation of your Kia's active safety system, the Antilock Braking System (ABS) uses electronic sensors at each wheel hub to detect when wheels begin skid. If skidding under braking is detected, ABS modulates brake force to reduce skidding which in turn allows for reduced braking distances in addition to helping you maintain control of your vehicle.


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Kia Rio 5-door-Dual Front Advanced Airbags

Dual Front Advanced Airbags

When used with properly fitted seat-belts, this advanced system detects the presence of a front seat passenger, monitors the severity of an impact and controls airbag inflation accordingly to help reduce injuries in certain collisions.


Inflated airbags are shown for illustration only. For maximum protection, always wear your seat belt.
Kia Rio 5-door-Dual Front Seat-Mounted Side Airbags

Dual Front Seat-Mounted Side Airbags

When used with seat-belts, the Dual Front Seat-Mounted Side Airbags offer an additional level of enhanced safety and can be effective at reducing injuries from certain collisions.


Inflated airbags are shown for illustration only. For maximum protection, always wear your seat belt.
Kia Rio 5-door-Full-Length Side Curtain Airbags

Full-Length Side Curtain Airbags

The Full-Length Side Curtain Airbags offer enhanced safety of occupants in all rows by reducing the potential for injury in a collision or rollover scenario.


Inflated airbags are shown for illustration only. For maximum protection, always wear your seat belt.
Kia Rio 5-door-Front Seat-Belt Pretensioners

Front Seat-Belt Pretensioners

In the event of certain collisions, seat-belt pretensioners are designed to tighten the seat-belts pulling the driver and occupants more snugly into their seats in anticipation of an impact to help to reduce the likelihood of injury.


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Kia Rio 5-door-Lower Anchors & Tethers for Children (LATCH)

Lower Anchors & Tethers for Children (LATCH)

Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) is a universal child seat attachment system that allows for quick, easy and secure installation and removal of LATCH equipped child seats.


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Kia Rio 5-door-3-Point Seat Belts For All Seating Positions

3-Point Seat Belts For All Seating Positions

The first line of defense in safety are the seat-belts. Front and rear 3-point seat-belts are an integral part of an elaborate vehicle-wide safety system designed to help minimize the effects of an accident.


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Safety systems to help enhance everyone's well being.

Rio's active safety systems are engineered to help you avoid accidents, and its passive systems are designed to help minimize injuries when they are unavoidable. This means that front to back and top to bottom, every Rio is engineered to help enhance everyone's well-being. Click the symbols to learn more. (Symbol location does not necessarily represent actual location of feature in vehicle.)


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