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2006 KIA SPECTRA in Hesperia, CA
My 2006 kia spectra hatchback was parked in the driveway with the e-brake on, both front doors were open and the car was running, i sat in the car and closed the driver side door and the seat and side curtain airbags went off, hitting me. ...read more / reply »
2006 KIA SPECTRA in Troy, IL
Tl contact owns a 2006 kia spectra. while driving approximately 15 mph, the contact noticed that the rpm's would increase rapidly when attempting to decelerate. she had to continually apply pressure to the brakes in order for the vehicle ...
2004 KIA SPECTRA in St. Albans, VT
Tl contact owns a 2004 kia spectra. the air bag controller (electrical system) is located directly underneath the cup holders. the contact stated that liquid leaks out of the cups and onto the computer, which caused it to short. condensa...
2002 KIA SPECTRA in Knox, IN
The rear driver tire went flat while driving 60 mph. the window was down and all of a sudden a tapping noise started to sound, when the car stopped because the steering wheel was feeling shaky, the tire had a rip in the side of it, the wire...
2002 KIA SPECTRA in Knox, IN
The rear driver tire went flat while driving 60 mph. the window was down and all of a sudden a tapping noise started to sound, when the car stopped because the steering wheel was feeling shaky, the tire had a rip in the side of it, the wire...
2006 KIA SPECTRA in Fort Pierce, FL
Tl contact owns a 2006 kia spectra. the contact stated that if the curb was higher than the front bumper, the front bumper could possibly fall off if it hit the curb. the dealer was unable to diagnose the cause of failure. the current an...
2006 KIA SPECTRA in Sun Valley, CA
2006 kia spectra with stalling problems customer states that she had an accident due to the car stalling* the consumer stated on august 7, 2007 the vehicle lost all power and stalled, the consumer contacted the dealer scheduled an appointm...
2003 KIA SPECTRA in Point Pleasant, NJ
I have an ongoing problem with my 2003 kia spectra, approx. 2 years ago i started having problems with the car shutting off while i was driving and while i came to a stop at the traffic light. i had the car towed to kia and they did a tune...
2003 KIA SPECTRA in Point Pleasant, NJ
I have an ongoing problem with my 2003 kia spectra, approx. 2 years ago i started having problems with the car shutting off while i was driving and while i came to a stop at the traffic light. i had the car towed to kia and they did a tune...
2004 KIA SPECTRA in Racine, WI
The seat belt buckle housing on my 2004.5 kia spectra ex cracked, causing the seat belt not to latch.
2006 KIA SPECTRA in Kannapolis, NC
Tl contact owns a 2006 kia spectra. while driving 40 mph, the vehicle crashed into a ditch and flipped over. the air bags failed to deploy. the road conditions were rainy and muddy. the vehicle was destroyed. the dealer has not inspect...
2005 KIA SPECTRA in Reno, NV
Tl contact owns a 2005 kia spectra. one year ago, the driver side front seat belt buckle became detached. the contact took her vehicle to the dealer since it was under warranty. exactly one year after replacing the buckle, it has detache...
2006 KIA SPECTRA in Swanton, VT
I was driving on the interstate doing about 65 mph both times this occurred when the rear brakes locked and the car came to a stop on the highway. smoke was pouring out from my left rear tire, and when the tow truck driver showed up it t...
2003 KIA SPECTRA in Strafford, MO
The 2003 kia spectra caught on fire. therewas nothing left of the car. the fire department and police said it was an electrial fire.
2003 KIA SPECTRA in Knoxville, IA
Tl contact owns a 2003 kia spectra. the contact stated that the vehicle's heat and air conditioner failed to activate. the dealer stated that the control wires were burned. the vehicle needs a wire harness and a control head part. the c...
2005 KIA SPECTRA in San Antonio, TX
I was in a car accident on jan. 25, 2007 and my front end was damaged. the car was a total loss due to the accident. the airbags never deployed. i now have a slipped disk in my neck due to the accident. kia refused to tell me why it did...
2006 KIA SPECTRA in Lake Panasoffkee, FL
On march 2, 2007, while driving my 2006 kia spectra-5 at high speed on the interstate, the front windshield molding blew out of the track on the drivers side. i came close to having an accident because it scared me beyond words. i reported ...
2006 KIA SPECTRA in Lake Panasoffkee, FL
On march 2, 2007, while driving my 2006 kia spectra-5 at high speed on the interstate, the front windshield molding blew out of the track on the drivers side. i came close to having an accident because it scared me beyond words. i reported ...
2006 KIA SPECTRA in Cold Brook, NY
Vehicle was purchased brand new from dealer in 2/06, brought regularly to dealer for any and all warranty/maintenance work. this year vehicle was brought to dealer because at times when the brake were applied the vehicle lurched forward...
2003 KIA SPECTRA in Astoria, NY
Tl contact owns a 2003 kia spectra. the contact reported windshield wipers failed while driving. the windshield wipers were activated to remove snow and ice from the windshield, but then became inoperable. as the temperature continued to...
2006 KIA SPECTRA in Delta, OH
I was driving a loaner car 2006 kia spectra when someone was driving an older model grand marquis turned infront of me and i hit her smack dab int he middle of her passenger side doors and our airbags did not deploy.
2006 KIA SPECTRA in Wesley Chapel, FL
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 kia spectra. on several occasions when an adult was sitting in the front passenger seat the air bag light illuminated. also, the contact stated that when there was no adult in the front passenger seat and ...
2006 KIA SPECTRA in Seabrook, TX
On march 10, 2007, at approximately 4:45 pm, my wife and i witnessed a single car accident on red bluff between kirby and bay area blvd in pasadena texas. the vehicle was wildly out of control and eventually landed upside down in a ditch o...
2005 KIA SPECTRA in Canoga Park, CA
Electrical problems, stalling, air bag light and even car shut off on the freeway. after only two weeks the car started with electrical problems; the right head lamp kept burning, the car was at the shop for two weeks for repair. on 5/24/06...
2005 KIA SPECTRA in Canoga Park, CA
Electrical problems, stalling, air bag light and even car shut off on the freeway. after only two weeks the car started with electrical problems; the right head lamp kept burning, the car was at the shop for two weeks for repair. on 5/24/06...
2001 KIA SPECTRA in Moroni, UT
The heater core in the car went out 4 times in 4 months for no reason, resulting in the window fogging with no way of seeing.
2005 KIA SPECTRA in Canoga Park, CA
Electrical problems, stalling, air bag light and even car shut off on the freeway. after only two weeks the car started with electrical problems; the right head lamp kept burning, the car was at the shop for two weeks for repair. on 5/24/06...
2003 KIA SPECTRA in Oshkosh, WI
I was driving down the highway during my trip to work (about an hour trip each way from my home), and my seat suddenly flung back into the back seat. i lost control of the vehicle for a moment and luckily snapped back up and got the vehicl...
2006 KIA SPECTRA in Northport, MI
Tl* - the contact called regarding the 2006 kia spectra. the contact stated that the passenger's side air bag light illuminated when there was a passenger in the front seat. the failure mileage was 14. this happened intermittently. t...
2002 KIA SPECTRA in Tallahassee, FL
We have now had a second failure of the passenger side seat belt. it now lacks a retract, as well as a locking mechanism and is completely useless. now also, two months out of warranty.
2003 KIA SPECTRA in Brush Prairie, WA
Drivers seat bracket attaching seat to car broke three times, once under warranty which caused damage to entire seat, and once under replacement parts warranty . third time outside of warranty period.
2006 KIA SPECTRA in Newport, TN
Tl*- while driving down the road in a 2006 kia spectra at 45 mph the contact lost control of the vehicle stating that he heard a cracking sound at the rear end of the vehicle which causede it to fall down a 10 ft embankment. upon impact, ...
2004 KIA SPECTRA in North Wales, PA
2004 and a half kia spectra had the recall of the air bag light done, #05v431000. the light still comes on intermittently still. the dealer said that the airbag will still work if someone is sitting in the seat. happens too much. is it real...
2005 KIA SPECTRA in Elkton, MD
Vehicle: 2005 kia spectra 5 automatic transmission. when coming to a stop (with foot off of gas pedal but on the brake pedal), engine accelerates on its own. this is the second time that i noticed this happened. i quickly pushed down str...
2006 KIA SPECTRA in New Holland, OH
Car was struck on driver side rear quarter panel which resulted in the vehicle being spun in front of the dump truck which made the first impact. car was struck on several points of impacts including the driver side door, driver side rear ...
2005 KIA SPECTRA in Pompano Beach, FL
My wife's kia and many of the other cars and trucks i see on the road have plastic headlight housings. after a period of time the plastic becomes milky and the light emitted is not enough to see. i think the manufactures should be forced t...
2005 KIA SPECTRA in Pompano Beach, FL
My wife's kia and many of the other cars and trucks i see on the road have plastic headlight housings. after a period of time the plastic becomes milky and the light emitted is not enough to see. i think the manufactures should be forced t...
2006 KIA SPECTRA in Orland, CA
Tl* - the contact stated that in her 2006 kia spectra the front passenger airbag light works intermittently. the speed of the vehicle was not a factor, neither was the weight of the passenger. the contact has taken the vehicle to the deal...
2006 KIA SPECTRA in Los Angles, CA
Tl* - the contact stated that on 02-04-06 he while driving 70 mph a 2006 kia spectra it was involved in a crash when the c onsumer's v ehicle was cut off by another vehicle. at which time the contact's vehicle then swerved to avoid th...
2006 KIA SPECTRA in Staten Island, NY
I was driving my kia spectra 2006 knafe12166522xxxx and within 5 minutes of the engine light going on my engine died. i was stranded on the highway near clinton, nj. kia refuses to honor the 10 year/100.000 mile warranty stating the reason ...
2005 KIA SPECTRA in San Dimas, CA
Dt*: the contact stated while driving 50 mph, the vehicle hydroplaned and crashed into a wall four times smashing all four corners of the vehicle. all six air bags failed to deploy. there were no injuries to any occupants.
2006 KIA SPECTRA in Beverly Hills, FL
Dt*: the contact stated while attempting to depress the brake pedal, the accelerator pedal was depressed as well. this had occurred twice. the vehicle was driven to the dealer who determined the vehicle performed as designed. updated 0...
2003 KIA SPECTRA in Blackshear, GA
I bought my 2003 kia spectra brand new,kept up with oil changes and maintenance,my transmission went out at 71,ooo miles. i had the so called 100,000 mile warranty on it. they did not cover any of it they said because i live in ga it gets h...
2003 KIA SPECTRA in North Versailles, PA
Purchased the car in may of 2003, june 30th of 2003 check engine light came on and had to have the tps replaced and 3 more times to present. have had multiple headlights replaced, heating problem, exhaust replaced. car is now on 46,000 had ...
2003 KIA SPECTRA in North Versailles, PA
Purchased the car in may of 2003, june 30th of 2003 check engine light came on and had to have the tps replaced and 3 more times to present. have had multiple headlights replaced, heating problem, exhaust replaced. car is now on 46,000 had ...
2003 KIA SPECTRA in North Versailles, PA
Purchased the car in may of 2003, june 30th of 2003 check engine light came on and had to have the tps replaced and 3 more times to present. have had multiple headlights replaced, heating problem, exhaust replaced. car is now on 46,000 had ...
2003 KIA SPECTRA in North Versailles, PA
Purchased the car in may of 2003, june 30th of 2003 check engine light came on and had to have the tps replaced and 3 more times to present. have had multiple headlights replaced, heating problem, exhaust replaced. car is now on 46,000 had ...
2003 KIA SPECTRA in North Versailles, PA
Purchased the car in may of 2003, june 30th of 2003 check engine light came on and had to have the tps replaced and 3 more times to present. have had multiple headlights replaced, heating problem, exhaust replaced. car is now on 46,000 had ...
2003 KIA SPECTRA in North Versailles, PA
Purchased the car in may of 2003, june 30th of 2003 check engine light came on and had to have the tps replaced and 3 more times to present. have had multiple headlights replaced, heating problem, exhaust replaced. car is now on 46,000 had ...
2003 KIA SPECTRA in North Versailles, PA
Purchased the car in may of 2003, june 30th of 2003 check engine light came on and had to have the tps replaced and 3 more times to present. have had multiple headlights replaced, heating problem, exhaust replaced. car is now on 46,000 had ...
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