Kia Fuel System, Gasoline Reports
09 Jul
KIA SORENTO 2003 | My 2003 Kia Sorento, made 10/12/02, does not take gas well. when you fill it, it pressurized and blows gas |
KIA SPORTAGE 2009 | Tl* The Contact Owns A 2009 kia sportage. while driving approximately 6 mph he experienced difficult steering. also the vehicle failed |
KIA SPORTAGE 2002 | I Have Been Having A problem with the fuel marker. when i pump gas it will gush out even with just $2.00 |
KIA SORENTO 2003 | When I Attempt To Fill the gas tank in my 2003 kia sorento, the gasoline blows back at me. this happens every |
KIA SPECTRA 2007 | Problems With The Fuel Tank and purge canister system. the normal operation of fueling the vehicle can cause the purge system to become filled |
KIA RONDO 2009 | Responding To Recall Summary On line . i called kia motors told them my 2009 rondo was listed with a recall . |
KIA SPORTAGE 2000 | Gas Tank Leaks. Leaks fast when there is 7 to 8 gallons of gas in the tank. strong odor, always . |
KIA SORENTO 2003 | My 2003 Kia Sorento Kept losing antifreeze and to find out the reservoir had a crack in it. also, after i purchase bridgestone |
KIA SPECTRA 2007 | On May 26, 2008, i purchased a 2007 kia spectra at carmax, which is located at 11335 atlantic boulevard, jacksonville, |
KIA SPORTAGE 2001 | On Two Occasions, my 2001 kia sportage has suffered a ruptured gasoline tank from rocks being trap between the gasoline tank and the |
KIA SPORTAGE 2001 | Gasoline Smell Comes In Through the vents into the windows. the smell is so strong that i cannot drive my vehicle during cool |
KIA SPORTAGE 2001 | Kia 2001 Sportage / Gas tank leak /plate guarding tank rusted away/fuel pump had to be replaced. recall date 2007 for |
KIA SPORTAGE 1999 | I Own A 1999 Kia sportage. when i filed tank, gas leaked. i took my car to the repair shop |
KIA SPORTAGE 2001 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2001 kia sportage. shortly after purchasing the vehicle, the contact noticed a fuel related issue. the |
KIA SPORTAGE 1999 | 1999 Kia Sportage, Had a gas leak got it repaired with a new tank last year, still have a gas smell. i |
KIA RONDO 2007 | 2007 Kia Rondo Engine stalls for no reason ever since i have gotten this car the engine has stall on a number of |
KIA SPORTAGE 2001 | Just Bpurchased A 2001 Kia sportage ,the gas tank is all rusted and leaking. *tr |
KIA RIO 2006 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2006 kia rio. the contact stated that the vehicle would stall upon decelerating and the engine warning light would |
KIA SORENTO 2003 | Gas Spews Out While Trying to refuel, doesn't matter if it's almost empty or half full,gets all over car,ground and me. |
KIA AMANTI 2005 | Engine Surge/stall In The 2005 kia amanti. i had it repaired (or so they said) last june, but the problem persists. |
KIA SPORTAGE 2002 | My Sister-in-law Has A 2002 kia sportage that has begun leaking fuel out of a cracked fuel tank. apparently this is so common |
KIA SPORTAGE 2000 | My 2000 Kia Sportage Has been leaking gas. repairs, as i can't afford. the repair shop said the gas tank |
KIA RONDO 2007 | Had Just Bought The Car from dealership, before i took car off lot, i noticed check engine light. returned inside and |
KIA SORENTO 2003 | Purchased Vehicle Used In November 2008 - kia sorento 2003. i noticed a gasoline smell shortly after the purchase, but didn't think |
KIA SEPHIA 1998 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 1998 kia sephia. the contact noticed that his vehicle would periodically fail to start. on one occasion, |
KIA SPECTRA 2007 | On Feb 25, 2009 my husband was driving the 2007 kia spectra smelled strong odor of gas pulled car over on side of road |
KIA SPORTAGE 2000 | My 2000 Kia Sportage Has been leaking gas. we haven't had it repaired, as we cant afford it. someone suggested looking for |
KIA SPORTAGE 2002 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2002 kia sportage. the contact stated that whenever the temperature drops below 40 degrees outside, he smells a |
KIA SPORTAGE 2002 | 2002 Kia Sportage Has Severe and dangerous gasoline smell inside vehicle after cold weather. *tr |
KIA SPORTAGE 1999 | On December 22, 2008, during vehicle inspection, found gas smell and possible leak in gas tank. phone kia dealership, |
KIA SPECTRA 2007 | Problems With The Fuel Tank and purge canister system. the normal operation of fueling the vehicle can cause the purge system to become |
KIA SPORTAGE 2002 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2002 kia sportage. immediately after purchasing the vehicle in march of 2008, the contact noticed a faint smell |
KIA SPORTAGE 2000 | Dangerous Fuel Leak Close To exhaust pipe and harmful fumes being leaked into passenger cabin via fuel pump door under rear seat. extensive external |
KIA SPORTAGE 2000 | External Corrosion And Leaking Of fuel tank. *tr |
KIA SPORTAGE 2002 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2002 kia sportage. while driving approximately 10 mph on normal road conditions, the contact smelled a strong odor |
KIA SORENTO 2008 | My 22 Yr Son. was driving a kia sorento, at highway speed on 11/27/08 on i-10 w in houston, tx, just |
KIA OPTIMA 2002 | After Buying The Vehicle from a auto dealer between july 2 and july 5 ...this vehicle began to have many problems |
KIA SPORTAGE 1999 | I Purchased My Kia Used, from a dealer, less than a year ago, and it passed the electronic systems check for vehicle |
KIA SPORTAGE 2002 | Purchased This Car Used In february 2008. when filling with gas, the gas has to be pumped extremely slow or it spurts |
KIA SPORTAGE 2000 | My Complaint Is That We have been smelling a strong odor of gas in our kia spoartage we took it in to a shop and |
KIA SPORTAGE 2001 | Fuel Leak Under Hood. fumes come into vehicle through air vents when outside air is cold. *tr |
KIA AMANTI 2005 | Car Jerks Uncontrollably When Proceeding from any stopped position.. the car jerks causing great potential for a fatal accident. it only |
KIA SPORTAGE 2002 | Filling The Kia With Gas takes forever. it is like the venting system won't let the gas in, in a matter of |
KIA OPTIMA 2005 | In October Of 2006 We bought a 2005 kia optima. shortly after the check engine light came on, so we took it to |
KIA SORENTO 2006 | I Own A 2006 Kia sorento. several months ago we noticed an issue with gas spraying back when trying to fill the tank. |
KIA SPORTAGE 2000 | On 11/14/07 I Checked My sportage into the dealer to have the tires replaced. i was informed that the car was unsafe to |
KIA SORENTO 2003 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2003 kia sorento. while placing fuel into the vehicle, the fuel spewed back out from the gas pump. |
KIA OPTIMA 2005 | My Car Began To Leak fuel. i sent it into the dealer who found that the gas tank was cracked on the top |
KIA SPORTAGE 2002 | I Own A 2002 Kia sportage that has a strong odor of gasoline. i see that 2005 kia's had a recall on fuel |
KIA AMANTI 2004 | 2004 Kia - Gas Leaking under car when filling gas tank. kia told us it was a "sensor" and replaced it. |
KIA AMANTI 2004 | Acceleration Problem When Proceeding From a sop light or stop sign or any stopped position. the car jerks uncontrollably when accelerating from a |
KIA SPORTAGE 1997 | The Design Of The Protective shield for the fuel tank allowed sand and pebbles to accumulate to the extent that i started noticing fuel vapors. |
KIA SEDONA 2003 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2003 kia sedona. while driving at any speed in warm temperatures above 80 degrees, the contact smells raw |
KIA OPTIMA 2005 | I Am About To Replace my gas tank for the 2nd time in less than a year. i am told by the dealer |
KIA RIO 2003 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2003 kia rio. while driving at an unknown speed and approaching a stop, the vehicle stalled but did |
KIA SEDONA 2006 | Yesterday We Noticed A Gasoline smell surrounding our 2006 sedona van. today, the smell was noticeably stronger. the van was |
KIA SPORTAGE 2001 | I Had A Leak In my 2001 kia sportage fuel tank last year. i discovered that while i was visiting canada and fixed it |
KIA SPORTAGE 2000 | My Complaint Is About The kia leaking fuel. i received a letter from kia about the fuel tank rusting out in states where salt |
KIA SPORTAGE 2002 | Gas Leak. Needed to replace sending unit, gas tank, etc. cost over $900. could have resulted in |
KIA SPORTAGE 2000 | Kia Sportage 2000 Fuel Tank leakage. *tr |
KIA SPORTAGE 2001 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2001 kia sportage. while the vehicle was parked, the contact noticed a continuous leak coming from the fuel |
KIA SPORTAGE 2001 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2001 kia sportage. when the heat is activated, a strong gaseous odor comes through the vents. |
KIA OPTIMA 2003 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2003 kia optima. while driving 35 mph, the vehicle decelerated when the accelerator pedal was depressed. |
KIA SPORTAGE 2002 | Action # Ea06-007-fuel Tank Leakage in 2002 kia sportage. i took the car to the dealership for service on 7/03/07 complaining of |
KIA SPORTAGE 2000 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2000 kia sportage. the contact noticed a huge puddle underneath the vehicle. he looked underneath the vehicle |
KIA SPORTAGE 2000 | 2000 Kia Sportage. noticed an odor of gas upon exiting vehicle, but no visible signs of a leak. no odor |
KIA SEDONA 2006 | I Purchased A 2006 Kia sedona in august, 2006. on 08-14-2006 it was returned for malfunction of the airbag system, repairs were |
KIA RIO 2001 | Driving In Traffic, Made right turn into driveway at 30 mph and the engine died, steering was now unassisted. i rolled |
KIA SPORTAGE 2000 | 2000 Kia Sportage Fuel Leak. *nm |
KIA SPORTAGE 1998 | I Noticed A Smell Gas near the passenger door at the rear of the car. i look underneath and there was a leak of |
KIA SPORTAGE 2002 | Tl * The Contact Detected a gasoline odor on her 2002 kia sportage, contact stated that lately the odor has been stronger possibly due |
KIA SPORTAGE 2002 | Dt*: The Contact Stated When the temperature was below 40 degrees; there was an odor of gasoline. prior to the contact's purchase, |
KIA OPTIMA 2006 | I Have A 2006 Kia optima that was just purchased 2 months ago. it has a problem stalling when coming to a stop. |
KIA SPORTAGE 2001 | We Have A 2001 Kia sportage convertible we bought for our 16 year old son to drive. on several occasions when the car |
KIA OPTIMA 2003 | It Took 3-4 Attempts To get the consumer's 2003 kia optima to start and the consumer also had to pump the gas pedal. |
KIA OPTIMA 2001 | When I First Brought The car and drove it, the lights became dim in the inside and the headlights. the radio turned |
KIA AMANTI 2005 | On Window Sticker States Car should average 17 miles per gallon city, and 25 miles per gallon on highway. over a nine month |
KIA SEPHIA 1999 | 1999 Sephia Brakes, Transmission were replaced. consumer feels that the exhaust should be recalled. *ts the technician determine that there |
KIA RIO 2001 | Purchased Car, 2001 Kia rio, in october of 2000. within a few days airbag light came on. this occurred |
KIA SPECTRA 2004 | Dt*: The Contact Stated when the vehicle is idling, it idles low and then revs up on it's own. the dealership |
KIA RIO 2003 | Dt: The Contact Stated the fuel system malfunctioned. the fuel pump and components exploded in the gasoline storage tank. |
KIA SPORTAGE 2000 | On The Weekend Of October 22-23, 2005, a gaseous odor was observed around my 2000 kia sportage (purchased december 4, 1999; |
KIA SPORTAGE 2000 | Consumer's Vehicle Has A Rusted gas tank and a bad fuel pump. *ts the vehicle was taken to the dealer but the |
KIA SPORTAGE 1999 | Vehicle Does Not Want To start, however, the radio and power windows are still working so it is not a battery issue. |
KIA OPTIMA 2002 | Recall On Fuel Cut Valve was installed at 33,000 miles on vehicle - at 77,000 vehicle failed - found out from another dealer |
KIA SORENTO 2003 | Dt: Consumer Stated There was a gas leak in vehicle. she first noticed gas coming out of the vehicle on july 5, |
KIA RIO 2002 | 2002 Kia Rio Stalling During driving, check engine light on, concerned for my safety. three time compliant to el cajon mazda |
KIA SPORTAGE 2005 | When Gas Tank Is Filled, gas leaks out of pipe leading to gas tank. which in my opinion could cause a fire and/or |
KIA RIO 2003 | My 2003 Kia Rio Has died out on me about six times so far. i have brought it into the dealer each time, |
KIA SPORTAGE 2000 | Problems With Windows Icing Up during the cold seasons on 2000 kia sportage.*mr an air leak caused the windows to ice shut. |
KIA SPORTAGE 2002 | 2002 Kia Sportage, Gasoline odor/leak, been seen by dealers, went to private garage and had different dealer look at |
KIA RIO 2002 | Over The Last Month My car has stalled out over ten times, usually during heavy traffic. i have taken it to the |
KIA RIO 2001 | The Consumer Received A Safety recall to replace the fuel distributor and main fuel tube assembly. the consumer lives in juneau and there |
KIA RIO 2001 | Fuel Distributor Assembly Was Leaking. *nm when the consumer called to make an appointment to have the recall performed, she was told |
KIA SPORTAGE 2000 | Consumer Stated That Fuel Was leaking from the top of the fuel tank onto the exhaust pipe while driving. dealer was notified. *ak |
KIA RIO 2001 | Problems With 2001 Kia Rio. *mr the consumer's vehicle experienced multiple fuel system problems. the consumer received a recall notice in reference |
KIA SEDONA 2003 | Excessive Fuel Consumption. 10.8 mpg. kia performed a test with a scan tool and said the readings were within specifications. |
KIA SPORTAGE 1997 | This Car Is Absolutely Unsafe to drive; at any moment it may stall due to the faulty electrical system. i have had this |
KIA SEPHIA 1998 | Problems With Vehicle's Fuel Gauge as well as vehicle holding fuel.*la *mr |
KIA RIO 2003 | I Purchased A 2003 Kia rio in may of 2003 and in a month i had hard pulling to the right every time i went |
KIA SEDONA 2003 | While Driving The Consumer Began to smell fuel. please provide any additional information. *nm |
KIA SEPHIA 2000 | Nothing But Problems Since Purchase. windshield separated from frame, molding fell off 4 times during first 4 months of purchase alternator replaced twice. |
KIA RIO 2001 | Nhtsa Recall 03-v-352-000: On Certain passenger vehicles, fuel leaks may develop at the fuel distributor assembly, either at its service port or at |
KIA SPORTAGE 2001 | The Vehicle Fuel System Failed. the failed parts had to be ordered. *mr *cb *nlm |
KIA SORENTO 2003 | I Purchased A 2003 Kia sorento in feb 2003, vehicle spins over for quite sometime and then slowly finally turns over, i have |
KIA SEPHIA 1999 | I Have Owned A 1999 -2000 kia sephia for almost two years now and it has caused me nothing but trouble, at the moment |
KIA SPORTAGE 2000 | The Vehicle Only Got 80 miles to a half tank of gas, and the brakes collected an excessive amount of brake dust.*jb |
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finally found a 1-way check valve that was installed backwards (at the factory).