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KIA Power Train Automatic Transmission
| AMANTI KIA AMANTI 2006 | 2006 Kia Amanti Speed control problem at minimal throttle the car would lurch or move very slow and then would buck mostly in cold |
| AMANTI KIA AMANTI 2006 | 2006 Kia Amanti - Vehicle will "lag" when the accelerator is depressed on occasions and will also "lurch" forward while trying to brake. |
| AMANTI KIA AMANTI 2006 | 2006 Kia Amanti Has On numerous occasions has a lag/lurch problem. the vehicle will on occasions not engage the transmission when the accelerator |
| AMANTI KIA AMANTI 2004 | After Pulling The Car Forward out of the garage in the morning and while stopped to wait for the garage door to close (brake applied, |
| AMANTI KIA AMANTI 2006 | Bought 2006 Kia Amanti With 6500+ miles driven by deakler manager experienced sudden acceleration upon initial start up two or three times when car seemed |
| AMANTI KIA AMANTI 2004 | Car On Occasions Lurches And stalls frequently. wife's car really not sure if throttle,engine,transmission. just very dangerous. *tr |
| AMANTI KIA AMANTI 2006 | Car Stopped Accelerating Three Times this week on trip. this occurred two years ago and kia dealer could not "duplicate" the problem. |
| AMANTI KIA AMANTI 2005 | For @ 6 Months The car jerks when i am driving. when i press the accelerator it will do 2-3 jerks that are strong |
| AMANTI KIA AMANTI 2005 | I Bought My 2005 Kia amanti in oct 2005. on four occasions when going from reverse to drive.....a hesitation |
| AMANTI KIA AMANTI 2005 | I Never Know When My car will start jerking. the car will run fine then out of the blue when i am backing |
| AMANTI KIA AMANTI 2005 | Several Times, Including Today the car has jumped forward or backward in reverse when putting it in gear without stepping on the accelerator. |
| AMANTI KIA AMANTI 2004 | The Transmission On The Amanti skips/hesitates going into 2nd gear at about 8 miles per hr. i have returned the vehicle to the dealer |
| AMANTI KIA AMANTI 2005 | The Vehicle Has Had Sporadic problems with 'jack rabbiting', when pressing the accelerator pedal. with a light touch to the gas pedal, |
| AMANTI KIA AMANTI 2006 | Tl* - The Contact stated that while attempting to accelerate from a stop the vehicle would not accelerate. this was an intermittent |
| AMANTI KIA AMANTI 2004 | Transmission Skips Going From 2nd to 3rd gear. *jb |
| AMANTI KIA AMANTI 2006 | When Parking And Trying To put the car in reverse our 2006 amanti kia lurched forward and accelerated down the street. i was the |
| AMANTI KIA AMANTI 2006 | When Parking And Trying To put the car in reverse our 2006 amanti kia lurched forward and accelerated down the street. i was the |
| AMANTI KIA AMANTI 2006 | When Starting Up From A stop, the car starts-up very slowly for about 4 or 5 seconds, than appears to jump into gear |
| BORREGO KIA BORREGO 2009 | My Kia New Borrego 2009 with 5800 miles on it. while driving on the high way the transmission was slipping. i was driving |
| BORREGO KIA BORREGO 2009 | On My New Kia Borrego, 2009 with 6000 miles on it. while driving on the high way i was trying to stop quickly |
| BORREGO KIA BORREGO 2009 | Purchased New 09 Borrego In june 2010. transmission started slipping at 11,700 miles, would stay at 40mph with foot off of gas |
| BORREGO KIA BORREGO 2009 | While The Vehicle Is Running, the 2009 kia borrego becomes stuck in drive, not allowing the driver to put the vehicle in park. |
| FORTE KIA FORTE 2010 | My 2010 Kia Forte Ex sedan, 5 speed automatic has a transmission problem that could definitely lead to injuries or death. this |
| FORTE KIA FORTE 2011 | Tl* The Contact Owns A 2011 kia motor forte. the contact stated that while driving approximately 35 mph the check engine light began to |
| FORTE KIA FORTE 2010 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2010 kia forte sedan. while driving approximately 45 mph, the transmission suddenly shifted. the contact stated the gear |
| KIA KIA KIA 9999 | I Thought The Brakes Were going bad in december, they shafed the rotors. in less than three moths they replaced them on march |
| KIA KIA KIA 2001 | My Engine Light Stays On and my overdrive light blinks,kia service looked at it and try to fix it but cant now thay do |
| KIA KIA KIA 9999 | Since We Bought The Car we had a recall on january of 2000 for electrical system.after that we had problems with engine light |
| KIA KIA KIA 1995 | Transmission Failed. |
| OPTIMA KIA OPTIMA 2002 | 2002 Kia Optima Sub Frame is rusting out. customer states that the dealer told her there was a spot on the sub frame where |
| OPTIMA KIA OPTIMA 2009 | 2009 Kia Optima Lx/ex Sedan 4 door transmission 15,000 miles extreme hard down shift when slowing to a stop from second to first. |
| OPTIMA KIA OPTIMA 2001 | A/c Condensation Build Up On the inside of car had at dealer 2 times before they fixed .#2 replaced right headlight 4 times in1 |
| OPTIMA KIA OPTIMA 2002 | After Buying The Vehicle from a auto dealer between july 2 and july 5 ...this vehicle began to have many problems |
| OPTIMA KIA OPTIMA 2003 | After Stopping At A Stop sign i tried to accelerate and turn left. my car would not "go". so i pressed the accelerator |
| OPTIMA KIA OPTIMA 2009 | Bought A Kia Optima A few months ago and recently it has developed a dangerous shifting pattern when down shifting from 2nd to 1st about |
| OPTIMA KIA OPTIMA 2004 | Bought Kia Optima On June 22, 2004 vin# [xxx] and have since had seven service appointments, replaced two sets of drive belts, |
| OPTIMA KIA OPTIMA 2001 | Car Hesitated Once Or Twice upon acceleration, could not recreate problem. 1 week ago, while trying to pull out of the |
| OPTIMA KIA OPTIMA 2004 | Defect: Kia Optima 2004 Manual transmission when shifting from second to third gear, engine often surges after you remove foot from gas pedal |
| OPTIMA KIA OPTIMA 2005 | Dt*: The Contact Stated The vehicle continuously lost transmission fluid. also, while driving 30 mph, the vehicle lost acceleration power, |
| OPTIMA KIA OPTIMA 2001 | Dt: The Front Passenger side door will not unlock from the inside or the outside. the key does not always work. |
| OPTIMA KIA OPTIMA 2009 | I Have A 2009 Kia optima lx when i go to brake around 20 mph it feels like the car is downshifting hard causing |
| OPTIMA KIA OPTIMA 2002 | I Purchased My Optima Used in may 2004. one month after purchase, i experienced a hesitation in the shifting of the automatic transmission. |
| OPTIMA KIA OPTIMA 2003 | I Was Driving My 2003 kia optima on i85 at 65 mph when the vehicle suddenly lost power and slowed quickly to less than 10 |
| OPTIMA KIA OPTIMA 2001 | Input And Output Speed Sensor failure. failure of sensors cause transmission to drop from 4th gear to 3rd gear. from there transmission can |
| OPTIMA KIA OPTIMA 2004 | Irregular Occurrences Of Steering Problem, leaking power steering rack. *bf since the initial repair of the power steering rack, the |
| OPTIMA KIA OPTIMA 2006 | My Kia Optima 2006 Has had several problems: bad oxygen sensor, an electrical short, and most recently- will not shift out of first |
| OPTIMA KIA OPTIMA 2001 | My Vehicle Has Spent More than 35 days in a kia authorized dealership including transmission repairs since the date of purchase. i have |
| OPTIMA KIA OPTIMA 2007 | On Two Occasions (to Date) my kia optima has become inoperable - unable to put the car in drive or reverse. |
| OPTIMA KIA OPTIMA 2001 | Purchased Oct,15,07. within 3 day we had it up to dealer were purchases 1) for windows not going up or down all |
| OPTIMA KIA OPTIMA 2001 | Since Purchasing My 2001 Kia optima, i have had nothing but difficulty. i purchased an extended warranty at the dealership i purchased |
| OPTIMA KIA OPTIMA 2001 | The Vehicle Would Down Shift, and loose power while driving, the electrical system would operate intermittently. mr the |
| OPTIMA KIA OPTIMA 2005 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2005 kia optima. the contact stated that the vehicle would come out of gear while driving approximately 35 mph which |
| OPTIMA KIA OPTIMA 2006 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2006 kia optima. when driving at any speed, the transmission would not downshift. the failure occurs |
| OPTIMA KIA OPTIMA 2007 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2007 kia optima. while the contact was backing out of the driveway at a low speed, he attempted |
| OPTIMA KIA OPTIMA 2001 | Vehicle Transmission Slips While Driving. *mr the air condition, auto check light and automatic door locks do not remain unlocked trapping the driver.*ts |
| OPTIMA KIA OPTIMA 2009 | When Driving Car Is Ok, but when you slow down to around 20 mph the car jerks , but after car i |
| OPTIMA 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 |
| RIO KIA RIO 2001 | 2001 Kia Rio Transmission Has failed after only 40,000 miles. the company won't replace it unless we pay them, even though we're |
| RIO KIA RIO 2001 | Consumer Is Reporting Premature Wear of the engine mounts and a rattling noise coming from the engine area,while idling or driving. dealer |
| RIO KIA RIO 2001 | Consumer Stated While Driving At various speeds vehicle stalled. also, a transmission problem. *ak |
| RIO KIA RIO 2001 | Driving In Traffic, Made right turn into driveway at 30 mph and the engine died, steering was now unassisted. i rolled |
| RIO KIA RIO 2004 | Dt*: The Contact Stated While traveling at speeds below 25 mph, the transmission would not downshift, causing severe hesitation. the dealership |
| RIO KIA RIO 2001 | Dt: The Caller Said the dealer made new holes in the frame to put the bolts in. the dealer cut the frame to |
| RIO KIA RIO 2008 | During Acceleration Between 50 And 70 mph the automatic transmission sticks to 3rd gear and the vehicle shudder or shakes real hard, the kia |
| RIO KIA RIO 2002 | Front Seat Belts Do Not retract properly. the dealer had to replace both seat belt systems. *ak when |
| RIO KIA RIO 2001 | I Bought My Car Used, and have had it for only six months. i read the other complaints filed and feel a |
| RIO KIA RIO 2001 | I Have A 2001 Kia rio - i have had nothing but problems with it since i bought it. the engine shakes ( causing |
| RIO KIA RIO 2002 | I Purchased My Kia 02 in 8/02, i had it less than 5 months and the transmission went out at less than 20,000 |
| RIO KIA RIO 2003 | June 2006 Through September 2006 my kia rio has locked up in the parking gear not allowing to remove to reverse or drive. |
| RIO KIA RIO 2001 | March 17 2001 Is The date that i purchased my kia rio since then i have had nothing but multiple problems. my biggest |
| RIO KIA RIO 2001 | My Over Drive System They said is going to be recalled. i don't know exactly what happened but my over drive light started blinking. |
| RIO KIA RIO 2001 | On Two Occasions Vehicle stalled out and died at highway speeds without warning. dealer has inspected vehicle twice, and |
| RIO KIA RIO 2001 | Problems With Vehicle's Engine. *mr when the consumer attempted to accelerate from slowing down, the vehicle jerked into gear. |
| RIO KIA RIO 2006 | Purchased A 2006 Kia Rio new. about 8 mo.or so the "air bag off" light would be on when someone was seated in |
| RIO KIA RIO 2002 | Since Approximately One Year After purchasing my 2002 kia rio, i have had on-going transmission problems. at various times while driving the |
| RIO KIA RIO 2001 | Srs Light/overdrive Light And engine check light will flash intermittently while vehicle is in motion. dealer has replaced clock |
| RIO KIA RIO 2001 | There Is A Knocking Noise in the transmission, that results in the transmission needing to be replaced every 37,000 miles.*ak |
| RIO KIA RIO 2003 | This 2003 Kia Rio Was purchased used at a dealership a.v. kia, palmdale, ca, , but soon developed problems |
| RIO KIA RIO 2001 | This Vehicle Was Wonderful At first...then problems. from the check engine light coming on an the overdrive light flashing, |
| RIO KIA RIO 2004 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2004 kia rio. when the contact approached a stop light, the vehicle began accelerating and a noise was |
| RIO KIA RIO 2002 | Vehicle Shook Uncontrollably And swayed from left to right while driving. driver was able to maintain control of the vehicle, |
| RIO KIA RIO 2003 | While Accelerating My 2003 Kia rio onto the interstate while going uphill, the car's transmission slipped and had no power on the incline even |
| RIO KIA RIO 2001 | While Driving Any Speed Vehicle stalls intermittently dealer has been contacted.*ak. consumer also stated the interior panel around the windshield has broken off, |
| RIO KIA RIO 2002 | While Driving At A Speed of 40-45mph vehicle lost power. sometimes this happened in heavy traffic. consumer took vehicle to |
| RIO KIA RIO 2003 | While Driving At Any Speed the vehicle stalls. there was a lost to the power steering and power brake systems. |
| RIO KIA RIO 2001 | While Driving At Highway Speeds, engine stalls out. dealer said it was caused by corroded wiring under the hood. *ak |
| RIO KIA RIO 2003 | While Driving Vehicle Would Run hot. dealer has replaced the engine once, and replaced automatic transmission twice. however, |
| RIO KIA RIO 2001 | While Vehicle Is Being Driven it continuously disengages from overdrive due to transmission control modulator. this part was missing during assembly, and has |
| RIO CINCO KIA RIO CINCO 2003 | 7-the Engine Light Is Again on at 89,000. this time steve took the car to a local mechanic we know & trust, |
| RIO CINCO KIA RIO CINCO 2003 | Cont...2 Of 3 3-i've followed the maintenance schedule, provided evidence for routine oil changes, transmission flushes, |
| RIO CINCO KIA RIO CINCO 2003 | I Have Several Issues With kia. i'll give you a quick synopsis of my dealings with kia. 1-i wanted to |
| RIO CINCO KIA RIO CINCO 2002 | Purchased A 2002 Kia Rio cinco on november 30, 2004. after three weeks it began to experience a loss of acceleration while |
| RIO CINCO KIA RIO CINCO 2004 | While Driving Between 30-35 Mph vehicle suddenly stopped accelerating. a police office had to use his vehicle to push the consumer's vehicle to the |
| RONDO 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 |
| RONDO KIA RONDO 2008 | Accelerator Is "drive By Wire". the engine experiences hesitation, when taking off from a stop, about 50% of the time, when |
| RONDO KIA RONDO 2009 | Automatic Transmission Jerks/lunges When It shifts at speeds less than 50 km/hr. *tr |
| RONDO KIA RONDO 2008 | I Have 2008 Kia Rondo ex. it jerks when the transmission shifts from 2nd gear to 3rd gear. during the shift, the |
| RONDO KIA RONDO 2008 | I Have A 2008 Kia rondo lx (v6) which has around 6300miles. i am the first owner and drove it for the last 6 |
| RONDO KIA RONDO 2009 | Malfunctioning Transmission Solenoid That The kia factory rep told us "when it fails, the transmission will go into safe mode and you can bring |
| RONDO KIA RONDO 2008 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2008 kia rondo lx. the transmission is stalling and grinding the gears. the vehicle was taken to the dealer |
| SEDONA KIA SEDONA 2002 | 12-23-05 The Vehicle Started To show reverse problems. dealer was called and the dealer said that the manufacturer would not honor the warranty because |
| SEDONA KIA SEDONA 2005 | 2005 Kia Sedona Lx Purchased new from dealer on 3-10-05. on 3/24/05, took van in for initial oil change and asked them to |
| SEDONA KIA SEDONA 2002 | At 64,000 Miles The transmission fails to reverse. kia will not repair under warranty. peak kia gm says that if you drive |
| SEDONA KIA SEDONA 2002 | Brought 2002 Kia Sedona In july 2002 and transmission went out in september 2002. transmission was replaced and ever since on cold mornings transmission |
| SEDONA KIA SEDONA 2002 | Driving On Interstate And Vehicle suddenly felt like someone slammed on the brakes and slowed the vehicle from 65 mph to 35mph right away. |
| SEDONA KIA SEDONA 2003 | Dt*: The Contact Stated while traveling 55-65 mph the vehicle shakes. the dealership has inspected the vehicle multiple times and |
| SEDONA KIA SEDONA 2004 | Dt: Took Kia, sedona 2004 4 times to dealer for brake failure. the brakes squeaked a lot, |
| SEDONA KIA SEDONA 2002 | Engine Vibrations In Speed 35 mph to 50 mph in 5 to 10 degree uphill everyday. when its vibrate engine,pump more gas |
| SEDONA KIA SEDONA 2003 | I Have Numerous Complaints On my 2003 kia sodona. i purchased the vechile in june of 2003, we have since taken the |
| SEDONA KIA SEDONA 2003 | I Purchased My 2003 Kia sedona in november 2005. so far the following have been repaired or replaced: front hub assembly left side once, |
| SEDONA KIA SEDONA 2006 | I Purchased My Kia Sedona in april 2006. on average, four times a year i will press the accelerator pedal and the |
| SEDONA KIA SEDONA 2006 | In May Of 2007 Transmission locked up at a stop light. i was unable to move the vehicle out of the middle of |
| SEDONA KIA SEDONA 2006 | Kia Sedona 2006. I was parked. i went to back up and it started forward. i never stepped on accelerator only the |
| SEDONA KIA SEDONA 2006 | My Kia Sedona Is In the zieser service center again. i had to take it in for the horn and other concerns. |
| SEDONA KIA SEDONA 2006 | On More Than Four Occasions i have been driving this van and when pressing the gas pedal to accelerate the engine revved , |
| SEDONA KIA SEDONA 2002 | Our Kia Sadona Is A 2002 model and has about 52,000 miles on it. it has had problems with the transmission, brakes |
| SEDONA KIA SEDONA 2002 | Strong Antifreeze Smell When Using the ac on hot days. transmission shifts violently from 1-2 and occasionally into reverse. dealer has attempted to |
| SEDONA KIA SEDONA 2002 | The Vehicle Did Not Hold when going down a hill or no low range. there was a knocking sound coming from the motor(dealer |
| SEDONA KIA SEDONA 2005 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2005 kia sedona. while driving approximately 45 mph on normal road conditions; there was a loud noise when pressure |
| SEDONA KIA SEDONA 2006 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2006 kia sedona lx. the vehicle has a remote starter manufactured by audiovox, model number pro9556. |
| SEDONA KIA SEDONA 2006 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2006 kia sedona. while driving approximately 45 mph, the vehicle failed to shift into the proper gear. |
| SEDONA KIA SEDONA 2006 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2006 kia sedona. the contact stated that after placing her vehicle in park, she would had to take a |
| SEDONA KIA SEDONA 2007 | Vehicle Would Not Move, went from speed of 70 on highway to not going at all. mash accelerator and vehicle would not go. |
| SEDONA KIA SEDONA 2002 | We Bought A Van That was delivered from portland oregon to our home in lynden washington about 10:30 pm the next day my wife proceeded |
| SEDONA KIA SEDONA 2002 | We Have A 2002 Kia sedona; we bought in dec of 2001. within the first 6 months, the alternator,battery,ignition |
| SEDONA KIA SEDONA 2008 | We Rented A 2008 Kia sedona van with the 3.8l engine and it lost power in the middle of the highway at speeds of |
| SEDONA KIA SEDONA 2004 | While Driving 50 Mph Vehicle stalled. vehicle was still driveable. dealership informed the consumer that there transmission failed. dealership was notified, |
| SEDONA KIA SEDONA 2002 | While Driving At A Normal speed vehicle will overheat, causing the fluid to burn dry. there is no power or |
| SEDONA KIA SEDONA 2002 | While Driving On Highway With heat on, the air stopped blowing into the car from the vents even though we could hear the blower |
| SEDONA EX KIA SEDONA EX 2002 | I Own A 2002 Kia sedona, and 2 times now the transmission linkage has totally seized. the first time this happened was |
| SEDONA EX KIA SEDONA EX 2004 | I Own A 2004 Kia sedona. i bought the car with 57,000 miles on it from the original owner. the warranty calls |
| SEDONA EX KIA SEDONA EX 2004 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2004 kia sedona ex. while attempting to accelerate from a stop, the vehicle would not move forward. |
| SEDONA EX KIA SEDONA EX 2003 | Transmission Not Shifting Right Was told 3 months after i had purchase this minivan i had low fluid i took it back many times and |
| SEDONA EX KIA SEDONA EX 2003 | We Have An Ongoing Issue with our kia sedona. i've lost count how many times this has happened. i have had |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | I Brought A New kia sephia in 1998, and had nothing but trouble with it! transmission was replaced 2 times by |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2001 | -i Am The Second Owner of this 2001 kia sephia ls 4 door. here is my complaint.the instruction simply stated "to shift from |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | 11 Major Failures With My vehicle. not all are listed in this complaint. no safety defect listed. *ak |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | 30 Nov 99-blinkers Intermittently Inoperable (mo=2,415);28 dec 99-blinkers intermittently inoperable (mo=3,044);13 jan 00-blinkers intermittently inoperable (mo=3,423);16 mar 00-blinkers intermittently |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | After Vehicle Had Been in an accident fuel system did shut down, causing transmission and other fuel to leak out. *ak |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1997 | At Various Speeds Overdrive light flashes off and loses power. dealer has inspected vehicle several times, and have not been |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1995 | Automatic Transmission Stuck In The park position. |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2001 | Before 40,000 Miles, had fuel pump changed 2 times, starter changed 2 times, new transmission, ignition control module once, |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | Brakes And Rotors Replaced 3 times once at 8208, 16257, and 20368 having same problem and transmission replaced with rebuilt one o\d |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | Brakes Are Wearing Out Excessively & deteriorating. whenever brakes are applied, they cause vehicle to shake. took vehicle to dealer |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | Brakes Failed Causing Accident, they have been replaced 4 times also rotors fuel pump, transmission, glovebox,wiring harness, |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | Brakes Overheated Badly, And consumer was able to smell them. also, brake pedal went to the floor. even when |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | Brakes Squeaking When Applied. dealer notified, and rplaced both front brake rotors. *ak transmission failed twice within two |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1995 | Brakes Would Squeal. Had trouble stopping/ear windshield keeps popping out bent frame, and transmission has been replaced twice because shaft is crooked. |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | Break Pads And Rotors Need to be replaced approximately every 3000 miles when car is taken in for oil change. i could |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | Car Has Been Towed For repair 8 times in less than 18 months. no safety defect listed. *ak |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | Check Engine Light On & o/d light flashes after almost every 300 miles since recall campaign to replace orvr valves was serviced by dealer. |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | Complete Lemon. Nothing but problems. replaced brakes, transmission, 2 axles, windshield wiper motor, flywheel, faulty wiring |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | Constant Problem With Check Engine light. transmission replaced on 5/28/04 (47,800 miles). on 7/5/04 had same acceleration problems, |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | Consumer Complained About A Transmission problem. transmission has been replaced 7 times. consumer contacted the better business bureau. *ak |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1997 | Consumer Had Problems With transmission. while driving vehicle will switch gear on its own, putting it into neutral. dealer |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | Consumer Had To Have The motor rebuilt. *ph the engine was rebuilt because the engine kept overheating. now the transmission |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | Consumer Has Had Transmission replaced twice. contacted dealer. *ak |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | Consumer Stated That While Driving at any speed and without the transmission failed causing the vehicle not to accelerate. dealer replace transmission three times. |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | Consumer States That While Driving at any speed up hill and with no warning transmission will decelerate even when foot is on the accelerator, |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1997 | Consumer States That Without Warning transmission shifts into overdrive, downshifts and lurches forward excessively. consumer had transmission and computer command chip replaced |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | Consumer States When Accelerating The vehicle speed decreases instead of increasing. replaced parts 4 times. problem still occurs. nlmvehicle has been |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | Consumer Was Experiencing The Following ongoing problems: transmission made loud noise when changing gears , and gears did not lock into place when |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | Consumer Was Unable To Shift out of park intermittently. vehicle been to the dealer on six occasions, and problem has continued. |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1996 | Driving At Speed Of 65mph, vehicle will downshift, stuck in gear and vehicle will not move. *ak |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1995 | Electrical Short Caused Wiring Harness to melt /overheat. in addition, transmission slipped out of gear, vehicle lost control, resulting in an |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2001 | Engine And Lots Of Others. *nlm |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | Engine Check Light Comes on, and the overdrive light comes on also. dealer says it's due to a wire becoming loose |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | Engine Check Light And Overdrive light would flash, second time vehicle just quit, this was second transmission vehicle has had. *ak |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | Engine Check Light Would Stay on, vehicle overheated & overdrive would blink on/off. ground wire was suppose to be fixed, |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | Engine Stalled, Lost All power at speed of 5 mph. since april of 1999, the vehicle jerks back when it is |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | Every Time The Car Is off for 2 hours or more, when car is first started cannot shift out of park. button |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | Front Axle Made A Noise due to a wrong size of the axle on the vehicle. also there was a defective transmission/ |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | Fuel Guage Faulty, Has been replaced 4 times, brake rotors replaced less than 5000 miles. transmission slips |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | Had The Car One Moth had bad transmission,1 month later horn sounds off and on. *ak |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | Have Had My Car In several times for service and was told that it was the way i dirve...i then began taking |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | Have Taken Vehicle For Fuel pump problems over 6x..3 recalls & still seems to run hard/stall. transmission first brought in on 1/1/00, |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | Horn Failure. Dealer Notified, and informed consumer that transmission needs to be replaced. they do not know how long before replacement transmission |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | I Am Well Aware Of ocassional problems with new vehicles , i feel that some one must rectify this situation , i |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | I Bought My Kia Sephia in 1998. since then i have had the brakes fixed 2 times and tay replaced once. |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | I Bought The Car With 7000 miles on it, it has needed 4 brake jobs (every 7k -front then rear then front then rear) |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | I Bought This Car Just over a year ago. it has been to the shop 9 going on 10 times, not to |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | I Have Already Contacted The manufacturer in several ocasions. filed a complaint with the bbb auto line, but case was closed because car |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | I Have Had My Car for about 7 months, and i have found out that it had 5 recalls and the problems i have |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | I Have Had My Car in the shop many times just for the rotors and brakes and a new master cylinder and now a new |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | I Have Had Nothing But problems since i bought this car. first it was the rotors and brakes, then all the recalls. |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | I Have Had The Transmision replaced twice in my 2000 sephia, and it is about to quit again. *ak |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | I Have Had To Have a power steering, rack and pinion, 4 sets of brakes going on 5. i have had |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | I Have Reported This Because of the fact that upon failure, due to the fact that the transmission shifts erratically, it caused a |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | I Have Turned This Car into service two times and they state that there is nothing wrong with this vehicle. but i still |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | I Started Taking My Car in to the mechanic at the dealership shortly after i purchased the car about the car not shifting correctly and |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | I Thought The Brakes Were going bad in december, they shafed the rotors. in less than three moths they replaced them on march |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2001 | I Was Driving Down The road and the transmission started slipping. then another day the car died going down the road. i managed |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | I Would Never Buy A kia again. this car has been nothing but trouble. the transmission prematurely went out with no warning. |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | In 2 Years I Had to get a new transmission, replace my brakes 6 times, service engine problems 7 times, fuel pump, |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1997 | Intermittently The Vehicle Would Not start. also, dealer has replaced transmission and brake system. the manufacturer has |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2001 | My Car Has 30,000 miles on it and the transmission has been replaced 2 times. i have never been given a loaner |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | My Left Front Tire Is completely thread bare, and my mechanic tells me the remaining three are in dire need of replacement as well. |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | My Vehicle Stalled On The highway due to the transmission failing in third gear. in addition, the brakes failed as well. i |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | No Summary |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | No Wonder Auto So Cheap. .. poorly made, poor service at dealer too. just a ton of little things have gone |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1996 | Oil Filters Made By Any other company than kia does not work. i had to get an oil change twice because the one done |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | Our Kia Sephia 2000 Is a lemon. we have had to replace the brakes four times because of premature ware and shaking due to |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | Over The Course Of The previous few months, prior to the incident, i noticed that the 2000 kia sephia with 80000 miles |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | Overdrive Light Keeps Coming On, and the front brake pads had to be replaced. *ak |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | Repair Attempted 4 Times, still not fixed, lost 30 days of work thus far. no safety defect mentioned. *ak |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | Right After I Purchased Vehicle, music system had to be replaced. battery had to be replaced in less than a year.had to |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1994 | Shifted Into Reverse Vehicle Jerked violently. resulting in vehicle accident. tt |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | Since I Purchase The Car it has been in the shop five times one for replacement of transmission and the other four for the brakes. |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | Since We Bought The Car we had a recall on january of 2000 for electrical system.after that we had problems with engine light |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | Sudden Brake Failure; Leakage around windows, trunk; gas splash back (found out there was a recall on this, never fixed by |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1997 | Synchronizer For Transmission Failed. also, wiring harness/vapor hose/air bag light malfunctioned. |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2001 | The Automatic Transmission Has Failed on me twice. the car is not even 2 years old. *nlm |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1997 | The Brakes And Rotors were excessively worn outand replaced twice. tansmission faild causing, loud knocking noise and new transmission |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1995 | The Cable Line Came Loose on front the transmission purchase car 12/31/94. tt |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | The Car Wouldn't Start Shortly after i bought it. it took several trips to the dealer in order for them to replace the |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1997 | The Check Engine Light Came on and i had transaxle problems getting the car in gear . i also had problems getting keys from |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2001 | The First Day Driving The vehicle, i drove approx. 3 miles and the "engine" light came on and the "overdrive-off" light kept flashing |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | The First Problem Was The electrical system, the car kept blowing fuses and would not start. after 4 visits to a kia service |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | The Gear Shifter Gets Stuck, it is hard to release from park.*jb |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | The Ignition System Is Hard starting at times, even right after i got a tune up from the dealer. glovebox has been replaced |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | The Problems I Am Having or have had with this car are as follows, cooling system has completly froze up, water leak into |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1997 | The Stick Rod Broke, causing the vehicle to not engage in gears. consumer stated when traveling about 30 to 35 mph the |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | The Transmission Failed At 30, 000, when the vehicle was repaired, consumer was informed that eventually there would be problems with the |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | The Transmission Has Been Replaced four times since the consumer owned the vehicle. the vehicle is currently in the shop waiting for a |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1995 | The Transmission Linkage Was Loose and dealer tightened . tt |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | The Transmission Was Very Bad and defective. vehicle would stop without any warning. vehicle was taken to dealer 3 times and each |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | The Vehicle Stop While Driving, engine remain running but vehicle would not move repair was made at the dealer, but the probblem is |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | There Was A Delay In the shifting of transmission while driving. the vehicle was taken to the dealer but the dealer was unable to |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | This Car Has Had New transmission/brakes/radio and battery, and i am waiting on something new to happen soon. i bought this car because |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | This Is The Third Time to be replaced and fixed (transmission). *ak *ph *nlm |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | This The Third Letter I have sent you. i want to complaint about my kia, i can't take it anymore, |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | This Vehicle Has Been In the shop 4 times for various brake problems and although repairs were made i do not have any confidence in |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | Tires Was Replaced Feb.29th 2000 plus alignment and flywheel replaced in transmission . after that heard rubbing nioses when i turned wheel lt. |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | Took Car To Brenner And they said it was ok the first time. overdrive kept turning off while driving. 7/03 took my |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1996 | Transmission Broke Down. Overdrive keeps slipping. will not shift. vehicle would not start up. the kill switch wiring keeps effecting starting. |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | Transmission Failed At 500 Miles. mjs |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1997 | Transmission Failed Causing Transmission To stick into first gear on occasions. |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | Transmission Failed For Second time while driving. dealer notified. feel free to provide any further information.*ak |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | Transmission Failed Took To Dealer he stated transmission failed because i was trying to get out of the snow in my driveway???? contacted kia they |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | Transmission Failed While Driving Vehicle ,it would run roughly. when vehicle was driven a certain distance and tried to accelerate vehicle would not |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2001 | Transmission Failed While Driving. consumer stated transmission was replaced five times. *ak consumer just had a sixth replacement |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1996 | Transmission Failed. |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1995 | Transmission Failed. Tt |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | Transmission Failed. (attorney For client) yh |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | Transmission Failed. Yh |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | Transmission Failure 3 Times/ Replaced 2 times. *jb |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | Transmission Failure. *ak |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | Transmission Has Been Replaced several times to no avail.the vehicle is not shifting properly and makes strange noises when in reverse.i have |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | Transmission Has Been Worked On over past year. *ak abs light came on and stayed on due to catalytic converter failure. |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2001 | Transmission Is Not Working Properly, .gears have become harder to change, and when driving, transmission will slip at times. contacted dealer. |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | Transmission Needs Replacement Due To vibrations. |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | Transmission On Vehicle Was Fixed 7 times. *mr the transmission would slip, shift hard and at times the reverse gear would |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1996 | Transmission Replaced Due To Slipping. |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | Transmission Replaced Twice, Wiring to sensor of transmission repaired and grounding wiring to transmission upgraded, however, transmission still slips, it does |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | Transmission Slipped And Vehicle Stalled/ malfunctioned. contacted dealer, and dealer replaced transmission, but problem still occurs.*ak |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | Transmission Slips ( Might Happen at any time), and speedometer quit working. both have been replaced by the kia dealer, but both |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1995 | Transmission Slips Out Of Overdrive. |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | Transmission Was Replaced And Turn signals became inoperative, both within 500 miles. *ak |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | Transmission Was Replaced In January 2001; then, again in may 2001 due to no pick up and sluggish performance. please add further |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1997 | Transmission Was Replaced Twice/ The engine seized at 30000 miles/ the brakes warped three times and were replaced 3 times/ the windows are hard to |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | Transmission Won't Shift Into Gear. nlm |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | Transmission Would Make Funny Noises when shifting into gear. a new transmission was installed. vehicle still having problems. brakes: would squeal when |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1997 | Transmission- Drove Car To Dealer because of suspected axel problem(reacurring), was unable to drive it out of dealership, they replaced axel (3rd time) |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | Upon Test Driving A Different kia sephia on the evening of our purchase,i noticed the rough shift of the vehicle.i was told by |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2001 | Vehicle Does Not Have Any power. vehicle has been checked by dealer, who has replaced wire harness/ 2 computer chips, and |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | Vehicle Experiencing Transmission Problems With the 2nd and 3rd gear ratio. *tt |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2001 | Vehicle Had Automatic Transmission and the gear shift will not stay in park. when parking the vehicle and turning it off vehicle rolled |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1997 | Vehicle Stalls While Changing Gears. also, steering wheel locks up, causing consumer to lose control. |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | Vehicle Was Not Shifting Correctly. it would shift roughly and hard. also, brakes made a squeaking noise when druving. |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2001 | Vehicle Was Parked In The driveway on a slight incline. i made sure that the vehicle was in park, turned off and |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1996 | Vehicle Would Not Start at certain times, then the transmission went out while driving. dealer replaced transmission, and now engine check |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | Vehicle Would Die Out When gears are shifted. happens also when starting out to drive. would lose power & have to down shift |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | Vehicle Wouldn't Start Intermittently. about a month ago it started to happen more frequently. shifter assembly was replaced. |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | When Accelerating, The Driver noticed the vehicle would not gain any power. consumer took vehicle to the dealership to replaced the transmission. |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | When Attempting To Accelerate To change lanes the vehicle went in reverse and the gear shift was in drive. consumer also having problems |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | When Changing Gears From park to reverse the shift lever becomes stuck between gears, cause unknown. please give any further details. |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | When Coming Out Of First gear vehicle will stall. it may stall anytime of the day. *ak |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1986 | When Pulling Out Of A parking space there was a loud banging noise, and vehicle stalled due to transmission going out. |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | When Starting The Engine It would turn over & then vehicle would stall. once started, vehicle would hesitate. the fuel gauge fails |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | When The Transmission Was In reverse, it would pop out of gear into neutral. then vehicle would stop. also, abs |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | When Traveling At Any Speed the transmission would not allow any acceleration. consumer also noticed very hard jerking when placing the vehicle in gear. |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2001 | When Vehicle Is In Reverse there is a clunking and rumbling sound. when vehicle is stopping or standing still it makes a |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1997 | While Driving Differential Went out/ digital laser failed to work on cd panel/ power window electrical switch stopped working, and engine check light |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | While Driving 70 Mph Overdrive and engine check light came on. vehicle then dropped down to 20 mph. towed to dealer, |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1997 | While Driving About Any Mph vehicle will suddenly accelerate without a prior warning.consumer will step on brakes pedal to stop acceleration, |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | While Driving About Any Mph when engine check light and overdrive light will come on. this situation had been a problem for |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2001 | While Driving At Any Speed vehicle stalled. driver was able to restart the vehicle, and took it to the dealer |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1997 | While Driving At Any Speed, vehicle completely shutsdown without warning, dealer has yet to be contatced. *ak consumer said when |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | While Driving At Highway Speeds transmission line seal that leads to motor cracked and ignited a fire, causing total loss of vehicle, |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | While Driving Between 40-65mph Transmission will downshift, and engine light will come on, making it hard for consumer to control |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | While Driving Engine Light Came on and overdrive light flickered. then ,vehicle hesitated to accelerate. per dealership this was due to |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | While Driving The Automatic transmission keeps skipping. the dealership has replaced the transmission 3 times and the problem still exist. |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | While Driving Transmission Light Appeared on the dashboard. then, the vehicle lost speed. *ak |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | While Driving Transmission Will Jump out of gear. dealer has inspected vehicle four times before correcting the problem. since then, |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1997 | While Driving Vehicle Overdrive light comes on, and vehicles engine stalls . this happens at any speed. dealer can't find |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2002 | While Shifting Gears, The vehicle hesitated. the consumer applied the accelerator pedal and the vehicle suddenly accelerated at a high speed. |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1998 | While Shifting Transmission Down Shifted on its own, and the shift lock system failed. consumer was unable to unlock the shift lever |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 1999 | While Traveling And Without Any indication transmission hose bursted, causing transmission fluid to leak and spray on wires resulting in a fire. *ak |
| SEPHIA KIA SEPHIA 2000 | While Traveling At 35 Mph transmission failed without any indication. please provide further information. *ak |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2007 | I Bought This 2007 Sorento october 10, 2007. transmission was messed up from the start. i have posted earlier about my problems |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2007 | I Purchase A 2007 Kia sorento at vandevere kia. it came with the 5-speed auto-matic sportmatic shifting. it bangs into gear, slips |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2005 | 2005 Sorento Love The Car, but on take off around 45 to 50 mph if i'll jerk and lose speed but if i keep |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2009 | 2009 Kia Sorento With Transmission/driveline issues. dealership has had numerous attempts to correct and states "normal for this vehicle." vehicle clunks, pops, |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | 2011 Kia Sorento Ex V6 purchased 04-10.occasional loud noise and jolt forward during start.while driving at low speed sometimes vehicle slows down for |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | 2011 Kia Sorento. Push button start. intermittently you hear a thud and sometimes the entire vehicle jerks forward. also have noticed when |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2009 | 2011 Kia Sorento; Rental vehicle from national rental. cruising at 65 mph and car began to violently jerk causing partial loss of control. |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | 2nd Event, Uncommanded Downshift from 6th gear to 4th gear at speed. transmission then locks in 4th gear until shut down and |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | A Couple Of Months Ago i took my 2011 kia sorento in because i felt something was wrong with the transmission. when i drive |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | After Coming Home From Work my daughter said her car was making a strange noise. she asked me to take it for a test |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | After Stopping To Paying Bridge toll, heard a loud grinding noise which sounded like something feel out from underneath the our 2011 kia sorento. |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2005 | Car Shakes When Braking. rear brakes pads worn down to 30%. had rear rotors turned and new pads installed at 37,945 shaking |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2003 | Comments: I Would Like to inform you of what i think is a potential safety hazard. several weeks ago my wife and |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | Driving At About 45 Mph, dry, clear conditions. for no apparent reason, heard a loud thud and felt a sharp jarring. |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2005 | Earlier Recall Defective!!! 2005 Kia sorento v6, had a recall of breakage of crankshaft accessory pulley bolt. new bolt from the recall |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2007 | I Bought A 2007 Kia sorento in october, 2007. the car only has 3,000 miles and has a horrible shifting problem |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | I Filed This Report 6/23/11 on kia.com consumer care website: 2011 sorento lx (4cyl awd) transmission has locked up multiple times. |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | I Had Just Left Work and drove about two blocks, stopped at stop sign, then pressed the accelerator when i heard a loud |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2005 | I Have A 2005 Kia sorento that started to shut off while driving on jan 3rd 2009. since then it has happened 4 |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2007 | I Have A Two Wheel drive 2007 kia sorento. when i drive between 35 and 50 mph the car begins to jerk, |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | I Have Had My Kia sorento for 10 months. it has been back to the dealership 4 times for transmission issues. on the |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2012 | I Own A Two-wheel-drive Model 2012 kia sorento with a 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine and automatic transmissions. it has loss of power due |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2004 | I Purchased A 2004 Kia sorento two years ago. it was not long before i began to experience numerous problems with my vehicle. |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2007 | I Purchased A 2007 Kia sorento on 1/6/07 from chris leith kia in wake forest, nc. not long after i bought it, |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | I Purchased A Brand New 2011 kia sorento from kia. i was driving on the highway with my family and suddenly i felt |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | I Was Driving 60 Mph in clear lane on highway on 04/08/11 when a very loud "bang" was heard in engine, suv lurched violently |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | I Was Driving My 2011 kia sorento from arkansas to indiana. i stopped off to get gas and felt like someone bumped me in |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | I Was Traveling At Approximately 70 mph and my tachometer stopped working and i started losing speed. the car would not shift. |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | I Was Traveling From Columbus ohio to toledo ohio on a business trip. the trip started out normally, but when i arrived |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2006 | In April 2010 The Crankshaft pulley bolt and pin sheared off. i lost all power steering while driving 70 on the highway. towed |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2007 | In July, 2007, i purchased a 2007 kia sorento. on my first occasion to drive on the interstate, coming home |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | In October Of 2010, i was driving my 9 month old 2011 kia sorento. i was stopped at a traffic light and heard |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2007 | My 2007 Kia Sorento Was involved in two accidents in 2009-10. both were as a result of a faulty 4-wheel drive mechanism. |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2008 | My 2008 Kia Sorento Is experiencing intermittent transmission lunging. there is only 40,000 miles on this vehicle. the vehicle does |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | My 2011 Kia Sorento Is stuck in the drive position. this has occurred on and off for a few months but was always able |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2003 | My Car Had A Horrible noise & i was told that it was the drive shaft. i got a friend to drive it to |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | My Kia Sorento 2011 Manual transmission is jerking while we driving or coming out of a full stop but this is random, shes been |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | Own 2011 Sorento Ex V6 - similar complaint as another when using pushbutton start every 4 or 5 starts a loud clunking and engine |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | Powertrain Issue On My Kia sorento lx 2011, 4l, there was a sudden loss of motive power when i was driving the highway |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | Purchased A New Sorento Lx on 5-2011, 4cyl, fwd, automatic. on three occasions during the first month i owned the |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | Received Our "repaired" 2011 Kia sorento back, after 6 weeks of being without it from previous transmission failure, on 29 dec 2010. |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2004 | Since Buying My Sorento In february 2004, i have noticed that the car sometimes has to "think" before going into gear and there is |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2004 | The Consumer Approached A Driveway which had a slight incline. the consumer got out of the vehicle with the engine still running and |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | Tl* The Contact Owns 2011 kia sorento. while driving various speeds, the contact stated that the vehicle would jerk violently. |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2008 | Tl* The Contact Owns A 2008 kia sorrento. the vehicle exhibited abnormal hesitation when accelerating from a complete stop and would only accelerate |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | Tl* The Contact Owns A 2011 kia sorento. the contact stated that the transmission failed to switch gears while driving 55 mph. the |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | Tl* The Contact Owns A 2011 kia sorento. the contact stated that the vehicle stalled while stopped at a stop light. upon restart, |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | Tl* The Contact Owns A 2011 kia sorento. the contact stated the transmission starting slipping while shifting into first gear. the contact took |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | Tl* The Contact Owns A 2011 kia sorento. the contact was driving 55 mph when there was a loud noise and the vehicle lost |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | Tl* The Contact Owns A 2011 kia sorento. while driving approximately 20 mph the contact noticed that the vehicle would no longer accelerate. |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2007 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2007 kia sorento. while driving at various speeds, mainly between 42 and 45 mph, the vehicle jerks |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2011 kia sorento. the contact stated that while driving approximately 70 mph with the cruise control activated she heard a |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2011 kia sorento. while driving different speeds the vehicle would jerk forward and lose power. the transmission light illuminated |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2008 | Transmission - Vehicle Turns On, when placed in reverse a loud/hard jolt occurs. when placed in drive, vehicle will hardly move |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | Transmission And Driveshaft Broke 21 nov 2010 barely making it across busy intersection. vehicle is 2011 kia sorento. purchased in february 2010 (in |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | Transmission Broken For 4th Time. vehicle towed for 4th time. one new transmission installed in nov 2010. on 04 aug 2011, |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | Transmission Broken For Third Time. we can now duplicate the problem consistently by parking on an incline, putting the 2011 kia sorento in |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | Transmission Failed On A 2011 kia sorento with 22k miles on it. we were pulling out into an intersection when it completely lost |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | Transmission On My 2011 Kia sorento went when i was exiting a roadway. car just wouldn't move forward anymore. engine was |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2004 | Transmission Overheated Causing Overflow Of atf onto exhaust manifold igniting a fire. *tr |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2005 | Transmission Slips In The First four gears. i a have almost been rear ended many times because transmission goes into neutral. transmission module |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2003 | Vehicle Model: Kia Sorento Ex; the transmission keeps failing and the airbag module keeps breaking and displaying red light even after fixing at a |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2007 | We Purchased This A 2007 kia sorento for folgers kia in feb of 2007. after about 4 months we noticed that when accelerating |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2004 | Well, There Is An annoying, over time driven hissing sibilant noise coming from under the kia sorento 2004 vehicle |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2003 | While Driving At Highway Speed consumer smelled a burning odor. then, smoke came from the rear of the vehicle. as |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2005 | While Driving My 2005 Kia sorento it suddenly looses power and will not surpass 30 mph. when i change from automatic transmission to this |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | While Driving On The Interstate at 65 mph, transmission shifted to 4th gear uncommanded from 6th gear. large bang and sudden deceleration. |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2005 | While Driving Under Normal Circumstances, the automatic transmission in my 2005 kia sorento makes an unusual noise (klunk) while shifting between gears, then |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2011 | While Driving With Cruise Control set at 60 mph and transmission in the drive position, the vehicle suddenly down-shifted into 4th gear and held |
| SORENTO KIA SORENTO 2003 | While Driving, The Engine blew out the first time on 10-04-04. it was replaced and it blew again on 01-21-05. |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2002 | (1)brakes Feel Insufficient Until Pressed very hard (2) 2 accidents where i as the driver rear ended drivers (3) complaint was made to sholz kia |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2005 | 2005 Kia Spectra Has Automatic transmission problem. several kia mechanics at various kia dealerships (banner, pat peck, and kia of slidell) say |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2003 | At 13,500 Miles Transmission failed. *ak |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2002 | Car Was 4 Weeks Old when engine light came on for the first time - called dealer said it was due to gas tank cap. |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2000 | Consumer States That While Coming to a complete stop and then trying to accelerate the vehicle will just stay in place and not move for |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2004 | Dt*: The Contact Stated while shifting gears, the transmission lurches. the dealership determined the computer is not sending the proper signals |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2002 | Dt*: The Contact Stated The vehicle made a loud grinding noise while driving 20 mph. the check engine light illuminated constantly and on |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2004 | Dt: The Consumer Stated that her transmission seemed to be slipping. she had taken the vehicle to dealership three times to be |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2003 | Dt: The Contact Stated when stopping at a stop sign or while braking or pulling into a parking lot vehicle revved and lurched |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2002 | Engine Check Light Came On, but was not flashing. felt like gears were slipping. took vehicle to dealer, and |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2003 | Every Time I Take Off from a stop sign ect. my transmission kicks when shifting first to second gear. in an automatic,it |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2003 | I Bought My 2003 Kia spectra brand new,kept up with oil changes and maintenance,my transmission went out at 71,ooo miles. i |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2004 | I Have A 2004 Kia spectra that has an issue sticking in third gear. it started a month after i bought the car |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2004 | I Have Had Issues With my kia spectra where the transmission fails to shift into a higher gear when at a stop sign or light. |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 9999 | I Have Returned This Vehicle several times to the dealership and have also met with the kia representative . they acknowledge a problem, |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2005 | I Recently Purchased A 2005 kia spectra which has a faulty transmission--a fact not disclosed by the dealership at the time of purchase. a |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2004 | I Was Stopped In Traffic at a light and upon the light turning green i pushed the accelerator and my tachometer needle went up to |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2004 | My Fiance's Bought A Kia spectra.... i have noticed for awhile that at freeway speeds its ok... getting |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 9999 | No Summary Listed For Abov evehicle. *ak |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2004 | On Several Instances My Car has not shifted into a higher gear when taking off from a stop sign. i have taken the car |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2002 | On Two Occassions, The vehicle has dropped out of gear while being driven highway speeds. owner pulled over and gears failed to |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2003 | Purchased The Car In May of 2003, june 30th of 2003 check engine light came on and had to have the tps replaced and |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2003 | Snow Entered The Vehicle, which caused the door not to open. *nlm the door was misaligned, rear lights were inoperative, |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2003 | The Engine Made A horrible noise. the dealer inspected the vehicle but could not duplicate the problem. *nlm the door |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2003 | The Back Passenger Seat Belts were not long enough to hold a 135 pound passenger. *nlm the door was misaligned, |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2003 | The Front Panel In The consumer's 2003 kia spectra made noise. *nm the consumer had several problems concerning the vehicle. |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2004 | The Gear Shift Slipped Out of drive into neutral and pulled to the right striking a parked car. extensive damage to both cars, |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2005 | The Power Train In My car shifts very hard and it seems like it is going to fall out of the car. have had |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2004 | The Vehicle Would Not Accelerate more than 50 miles per hour. the consumer took the vehicle to the repair, but the problem still |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2003 | The Vehicles Windshield Wipers Failed intermittently. the dealer replaced the windshield motor yet the problem persisted. *nlm the door was |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2004 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2004 kia spectra. while driving 50 mph, the engine revved when the accelerator pedal was depressed. |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2009 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2009 kia spectra. while driving 50 mph, the contact rear-ended the preceding vehicle. the air bags |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2003 | Took The Car To Walmart for fluid checks. about a week after leaving there, i hit an icy puddle and lost the ability |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2004 | Transmission Gear Will Not change. vehicle locked while in traffic. dealer was not able to duplicate the problem.*ak |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2000 | Transmission Housing Exploded,company Refuses to back warranty. *nm |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2001 | Transmission Module On Original Transmission failed causing transmission damage, local dealership replaced. second transmission blew a front pump seal within approximately 1000 |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2002 | Transmission: Car Will Not Move forward, only reverse. this is the fourth time it has been in for this complaint.*ak |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2002 | Transmisson / Drivetrain |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2002 | We Had The Car Only 7 weeks when the transmission died. it happened very suddenly, the check engine light came on then about |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2003 | We Have A 2003 Kia spectra. this car came with a 100k mile warranty. when we bought the car in december of 2003 |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2001 | While Driving There Is a loud noise coming from transmission area, and at times it becomes difficult to change gears. dealer ship |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2001 | While Driving 30 Mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. the consumer tried to restart the vehicle and was not able to do |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2004 | While Driving At Any Speed and no warning the automatic transmission, will not shifting properly when vehicle is changing gears. dealer has |
| SPECTRA KIA SPECTRA 2004 | Without Any Notice At All, and without any warning, while driving at any usual city speed, the automatic transmission will not shift |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1998 | Transmission Jumps Out Of Gear. the shifter jumps from drive to neutral when vehicle accelerates. dealer has been notified.*ak |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 2002 | 2002 Kia Sportage.*mr (nar) first oil change, filter replacement, lube, rattling noise under steering wheel, sluggish transmission shifting |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 2002 | 30 Seconds After Consumer parked and exited the vehicle it rolled approximately 10 feet and collided with another vehicle while it was reversing. |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 2001 | A Fuse Keeps Blowing Out which controls engine control unit, causing failure of odometer/ speedometer and tachometer, and vehicle does not shift |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 2005 | Brought To Dealer For Leak. dealer states transmission pan leaking due to improper sealing. supposed repaired under warranty. bring back dealer |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 2000 | Car Has Lost Power In 1st and 2nd gears, engine light comes on, car smokes, replaced two 02 sensors, tapping noise |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1998 | Connector Corrosion Caused Vehicle Not to start. also, there was a camshaft oil leak. while driving vehicle at 65mph, |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1998 | Consumer Is Not Able to get the vehicle out of park. the dealer told him to put a screw driver in the |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1998 | Consumer States While Traveling Between 20 and 30 mph, another vehicle was cut off by a another driver . consumer states this |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 2002 | Dt*: The Contact stated while driving from 5 to 65 mph on a normal road conditions, all dash lights dimed completely. |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 2001 | Dt*: The Contact Stated the check engine light has been illuminating and the transmission has had failures in shifting gears since the vehicle |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 2002 | Dt: The Caller Said h transmission shifts gears without warning. it jerked and shook when shifting gears. it happened when decelerating. |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 2000 | Dt: First Got Car Seemed to drive good, but in the winter the 4-wheel drive didn't work. kia fixed it, and |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1997 | Engine Check Light Comes On, and the vehicle makes a vibrating/humming noise. also, vehicle does not shift into gear properly. dealer |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1997 | Engine Check Light Comes On. vehicle surges and bucks. a hold light is flashing which means there is a problem with the |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1999 | Engine Check Light Keeps Coming on which is a reoccurring problem. also, due to defect vehicle has stalled twice; once in reverse |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 2002 | Four Wheel Drive On 2002 kia sportage. it locks up and the only way to fix this is to unhook hoses when not in |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1999 | Headlights Are Going Off Then come back on. engine check light and hold light for transmission coming on then going off. |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1995 | Horn Malfunctioned Twice. In addition, replaced electric windows and door locks and gas gauge. in addition, transmission will not shift out |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 2001 | I Bought Mt 2001 Kia sportage in 2003. it was a 2 door automatic soft top. the problems with the car started |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1997 | I Took My Car In to be serviced on 05/15/01 to westcott kia, i was hearing a loud grinding noise and my vehicle was |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 2002 | In September 04, My 2002 kia sportage check engine light illuminated. replacement parts for coil assembly was installed. two weeks |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 2000 | Incidents: 2000 Kia Sportage automatic transmission slippage - i (and at least two other kia sportage owners i have talked with) have experienced |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 2001 | Left Rear Window Stopped Functioning within 2 months of purchasing car (november2001). dealer replaced regulator/motor. right window functions most of the time, |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 2000 | No Summary Listed For Above vehicle. *ak |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1997 | On 4/23/01 I Took My car to westcott kia motors, i had a concern reguarding my transmission, they inspected and said theyfound switch |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 2000 | On Four Occasions While Traveling at highway speed of 60 mph or more, transmission jumped out of gear into neutral. vehicle been in/out |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1999 | On Two Occasions While Driving transmission has downshifted at highway speed of 65 mph, causing vehicle to go out of control. dealer |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1998 | Shift-0n-the-fly Is Hard To Shift. takes all 150 pounds of me at times to pull it back. dealer says it is |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1999 | Since Purchasing Vehicle In August 1999, it has intermittently "popped" out of first gear and into neutral. the shifter, without being |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1999 | The Heat Shield On My catalytic converter rusted off,the manifold cracked,the muffler rusted through within a year,the widshield wiper transmission broke and |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 2002 | The Left Front Rotors were defective. this was discovered during vehicle inspection. the vehicle was serviced at least twenty times for |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1998 | The Transmission Has Been Slipping and the dealer failed to fix it before the warranty expiration. yh |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1998 | The Trnamission Fail Twice Once after the car was checked before we left on vacation, the deeler will not help my and we have |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1998 | There Are Many Of Problems with this vehicle as of today ther are only 1700 mile on the vehicleas where mor than 1/2 those |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 2000 | There Was A Noise Coming from transmission. vehicle had trouble slipping into the next gear. contacted dealer.*ak |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1997 | This Vehicle Has Been A problem from the day that i purchased it, engine failed and it was in shop for two |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1997 | This Vehicle Is Garbage - both front window motors-replaced. transmission replaced, and is now acting up again. rear-end replaced, acting |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1999 | Throttle: Car Intermittently Jerks in first and second gears. service person at dealership has been present and experienced this and said throttle |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 2006 | Tl* The Contact Owns A 2006 kia sportage. the vehicle was taken to the dealer on july 18, 2009 and repaired according to |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 2008 | Tl* The Contact Owns A 2008 kia sportage. while accelerating from a traffic stop at speeds of 25 mph, the vehicle surged froward |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 2000 | Tl*the Contact Owns A 2000 kia sportage. since purchasing the vehicle, the contact has paid for numerous repairs. before driving |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1996 | Transmission Is Going to needed to be replaced due to vibration and noise. *jb |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 2008 | Transmission "slams" When Shifting From 2nd to 3rd after it has a chance to warm up. this occurs from either a stand-still or |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1998 | Transmission Could Switch To Reverse by itself on low temperture or cold weather and the tires move side by side. *ak |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1999 | Transmission Failed. Nlm |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1999 | Transmission Failure Caused Gears To malfunction. yh |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1996 | Transmission Failure. |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1997 | Transmission Failure. |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1998 | Transmission Failures And replacements from 11/26/99 at 19,790 miles/ 12/28/99 at 21,156 miles, to present. all repairs and |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 2001 | Transmission Light Appeared On The dashboard, also engine check light. *ak |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1996 | Transmission Shifts Erratically. In addition, noisy rear brakes due to recent brake adjustments/steering wheel column will not lock/ gas gauge failure/ |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 2001 | Transmission Surges And Stops Without prior warning. dealership is aware of problem. *ak |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1999 | Transmission Was Hard To Shift. *yh |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1998 | Transmission Will Abruptley Shift Into to a low gear on its own at 65 mph. manufaturer has ben contacted. *ak |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1999 | Transmission Won't Kick Into Gear. when driving of speeds of 70 it stays in first gear . rpm's go up to |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1996 | Transmission Would Fail To Shift into gear. would be slipping each time. the "hold" light on instrument panel would come on & stay |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1998 | Vehicle Will Not Accelerate Under normal operating conditions. dealership has worked on vehicle several times since 1998, and has not been able |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1999 | Was Driving Up A Small hill when the car suddenly loss power...and speed dropped.*ak |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1998 | Was Told Able To Shift into 4-d up to speeds of 50mph. have not been able to do so/ indicator light stays on long |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 2000 | When Starting Vehicle, It runs rough and almost stalls. when driving vehicle, it hesitates and bucks, has total loss of power |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1999 | When The Gears Are Changed to third and fourth, transmission grinds. dealer has inspected vehicle five times, and |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 2002 | When Transmission Shifts Between 1st-2nd and 2nd-3rd gears it makes a loud squealing noise.*ak |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1998 | When Traveling At 25 Mph and upon attempting to accelerate there is hesitation upon acceleration, vehicle does not increase speed. please |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1998 | While Driving At 55 mph to 70 mph engine check light came on. vehicle shut down, causing loss |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 2001 | While Driving Check Engine light illuminated, shortly after the transmission failed. *ak |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 2001 | While Driving Vehicle Shimmied and vibrated uncontrollably. vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1999 | While Driving Vehicle Will stall., and gear will go into overdrive, and then vehicle will begin to |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1997 | While Driving 10-15 Mph And without warning, was involved in a head-on collision in which the air bags did not deploy, driver sustained |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1999 | While Driving Heard A Noise, then steering was very hard to turn, and brakes went to the floor. consumer had to |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 2000 | While Driving My Sportage, i accidentally hit the gear control on the floor. to my surprise, it moved forward from the drive |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 2001 | While Driving, Gear Shift automatically pops into another gear. had taken to dealer. *ak consumer states there is wind noise coming |
| SPORTAGE KIA SPORTAGE 1999 | While Pulling Out Of The garage vehicle stalled, and the garage door fell down onto the roof of the vehicle. also, |
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