2008 Kia Rondo Fuel System Problems
NHTSA has 22 owner complaints about fuel system problems in the 2008 Kia Rondo, 23% of all 97 complaints for this model year. That is the highest fuel system complaint count among 5 Rondo model years. Median mileage at failure: 100,000 miles.
- Fuel System complaints
- 22
- 23% of 97 complaints
- All complaints this year
- 97
- Crashes reported
- 0
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 100,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 1
When 2008 Kia Rondo fuel system complaints were filed
First complaint Mar 23, 2011, latest Dec 16, 2020.
Fuel System recalls for the 2008 Kia Rondo
- NHTSA 08V459000Sep 11, 2008Fuel System6,680 vehicles
Fuel system, gasoline:storage
Kia is recalling 6,680 my 2008-2009 rondo lx and ex vehicles equipped with a 2.4 liter engine. The fuel pump may not operate properly resulting in not enough fuel getting to the engine. Poor engine starting, engine hesitation, and other impairment may result, and the check engine light may illuminate.
Risk: Unusually severe impairment while driving could expose the driver to the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the fuel pump sub-assembly with an improved part. The recall began on september 22, 2008. Owners may contact kia at 1-800-333-4542.
Fuel System complaints by Rondo model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
- 200713 (11%)
- 200822 (23%)
- 20096 (8%)
- 20100 (0%)
- 20110 (0%)
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2008 Kia Rondo have fuel system problems?
- NHTSA has 22 owner complaints about the fuel system in the 2008 Kia Rondo, 23% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 100,000 miles.
- Which Kia Rondo year has the most fuel system complaints?
- The 2008 Kia Rondo has the most fuel system complaints (22), compared with 22 for the 2008.
- Is there a fuel system recall for the 2008 Kia Rondo?
- Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for the 2008 Kia Rondo concerns the fuel system: 08V459000.