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Kia Spectra 2001 Reviews



Kia Spectra 2001 Air Bags Frontal

Kia Spectra 2001 Air Bags Frontal Review #896641

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Sept 17, 2001.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . vehicle hit a deer and neither airbag deployed. consumer hit head on steering wheel and windshield, sustaining neck/back and knee injuries. as tow truck hooked vehicle up, both airbags deployed. damage to vehicle was $ 8000. *ak.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB161615. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in LAKE BAY, WA. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph.

Kia Spectra 2001 Seat Belts

Kia Spectra 2001 Seat Belts Review #896643

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Sept 17, 2001.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SEAT BELTS . vehicle hit a deer and seat belt did not restrain consumer. hit head on steering wheel and windshield. suffered back/ neck and knee injuries. damage to vehicle was $ 8000. *ak.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB161615. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in LAKE BAY, WA. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Kia Spectra 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph.

Kia Spectra 2001 Electrical System Wiring

Kia Spectra 2001 Electrical System Wiring Review #8002278

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Jan 15, 2002.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING . while driving 65mph vehicle failed to accelerate after pressing gas pedal. this caused vehicle to jerk. took vehicle to dealer, and informed consumer of a short in wires. had wire fused back, but problem still exists. please add vin. *ak.Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in PUEBLO, CO. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.

Kia Spectra 2001 Air Bags

Kia Spectra 2001 Air Bags Review #8003993

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Oct 01, 2001.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with AIR BAGS . airbag light comes on intermittently when starting vehicle. dealership is aware of problem.*ak.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNASB161715. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in DINYBA, CA. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.

Kia Spectra 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components

Kia Spectra 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Review #759164

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Mar 05, 2002.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS . my wife was on her way to pick up our son from school,while approaching a traffic light the vehicle would not stop. as she step on the brakes the vehicle would not stop,it seem to be accelarating. she almost rear-ended a truck, she had to run a red light,thank god the road began to go up hill and she forced the vehicle into park at which time vehicle shut down. she is 8 1/2 month pregnant, dealer cannot find anything wrong with vehicle. we do not trust vehicle any longer. *ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB161215. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in CLIFTON, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 01, 2001. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Kia Spectra 2001 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph.

Kia Spectra 2001 Vehicle Speed Control

Kia Spectra 2001 Vehicle Speed Control Review #759164

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Mar 05, 2002.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . my wife was on her way to pick up our son from school,while approaching a traffic light the vehicle would not stop. as she step on the brakes the vehicle would not stop,it seem to be accelarating. she almost rear-ended a truck, she had to run a red light,thank god the road began to go up hill and she forced the vehicle into park at which time vehicle shut down. she is 8 1/2 month pregnant, dealer cannot find anything wrong with vehicle. we do not trust vehicle any longer. *ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB161215. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in CLIFTON, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 01, 2001. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Kia Spectra 2001 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph.

Kia Spectra 2001 Exterior Lighting Turn Signal

Kia Spectra 2001 Exterior Lighting Turn Signal Review #8007988

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Sept 18, 2001.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL . consumer states that when the weather is cold after starting vehicle none of the directional lights work until car warms up. nlm.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB161915. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in BLACK EARTH, WI. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.

Kia Spectra 2001 Air Bags Frontal

Kia Spectra 2001 Air Bags Frontal Review #8011221

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on May 26, 2002.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . vehicle hit a guardrail at 65 mph, and neither airbag deployed. driver suffered minor injuries. vehicle was totalled.*ak *jb.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB161015. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in JOURDANTOWN, TX. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Kia Spectra 2001 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Kia Spectra 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.

Kia Spectra 2001 Electrical System Ignition Switch

Kia Spectra 2001 Electrical System Ignition Switch Review #8011880

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on .KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH . ignition switch problems, vehicle is not starting. cause unknown. dealer notified.*ak.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB1G1B15. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in MILLPORT, AL. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.

Kia Spectra 2001 Air Bags Frontal

Kia Spectra 2001 Air Bags Frontal Review #8013498

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on July 08, 2002.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . while driving at 50mph was iinvolved in a frontal collison and none of the air bags deployed.driver was injured.*ak.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):PLEASE FILL. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in SAN ANTONIO, TX. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.

Kia Spectra 2001 Power Train Automatic Transmission

Kia Spectra 2001 Power Train Automatic Transmission Review #8015305

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on June 02, 2002.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . while driving there is a loud noise coming from transmission area, and at times it becomes difficult to change gears. dealer ship has replaced computer inside transmission, and has replaced the transmission three times, but problem sitll occurs.*ak.Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in RAYFOOT, NC. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Kia Spectra 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.

Kia Spectra 2001 Air Bags Frontal

Kia Spectra 2001 Air Bags Frontal Review #766600

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Aug 27, 2002.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . airbag malfunction resulted in severe neck & back damage causing immediate chiropractic care.*ak.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB161015. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in NEW BERN, NC. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on Mar 01, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Kia Spectra 2001 drive type:FWD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph.

Kia Spectra 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Kia Spectra 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Review #8022840

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Oct 28, 2002.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . consumer stated that when trying to apply the brakes the brake pedal would go to the floor causing the vehicle to have extended stopping distance. dealer notified ts.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):PLEASE PROV. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in WEST PALM BEACH, FL. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.

Kia Spectra 2001 Structure

Kia Spectra 2001 Structure Review #10004791

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on July 27, 2002.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with STRUCTURE . while driving the vehicle hesitated to accelerate and didn't change gears. the vehicle accelerated into full throttle. (two accidents had occurred due to these failures) ts the front end alignment had pulled to the left, the check engine light and the transmission had become inoperative. scc .Vehicle was involved in a crash. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB161245. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in GLEN BURNIE, MD. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 12, 2001. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Kia Spectra 2001 drive type:U. FUEL TYPE: GAS. DEALER'S NAME: KIA OF GLEN BURNIE . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 410 760 3000 . DEALER'S CITY: GLEN BURNIE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MD. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 21060 .

Kia Spectra 2001 Power Train

Kia Spectra 2001 Power Train Review #10004791

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on July 27, 2002.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with POWER TRAIN . while driving the vehicle hesitated to accelerate and didn't change gears. the vehicle accelerated into full throttle. (two accidents had occurred due to these failures) ts the front end alignment had pulled to the left, the check engine light and the transmission had become inoperative. scc .Vehicle was involved in a crash. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB161245. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in GLEN BURNIE, MD. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 12, 2001. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Kia Spectra 2001 drive type:U. FUEL TYPE: GAS. DEALER'S NAME: KIA OF GLEN BURNIE . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 410 760 3000 . DEALER'S CITY: GLEN BURNIE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MD. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 21060 .

Kia Spectra 2001 Vehicle Speed Control Accelerator Pedal

Kia Spectra 2001 Vehicle Speed Control Accelerator Pedal Review #10004791

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on July 27, 2002.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL . while driving the vehicle hesitated to accelerate and didn't change gears. the vehicle accelerated into full throttle. (two accidents had occurred due to these failures) ts the front end alignment had pulled to the left, the check engine light and the transmission had become inoperative. scc .Vehicle was involved in a crash. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB161245. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in GLEN BURNIE, MD. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 12, 2001. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Kia Spectra 2001 drive type:U. FUEL TYPE: GAS. DEALER'S NAME: KIA OF GLEN BURNIE . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 410 760 3000 . DEALER'S CITY: GLEN BURNIE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MD. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 21060 .

Kia Spectra 2001 Suspension Front

Kia Spectra 2001 Suspension Front Review #10004791

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on July 27, 2002.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT . while driving the vehicle hesitated to accelerate and didn't change gears. the vehicle accelerated into full throttle. (two accidents had occurred due to these failures) ts the front end alignment had pulled to the left, the check engine light and the transmission had become inoperative. scc .Vehicle was involved in a crash. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB161245. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in GLEN BURNIE, MD. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 12, 2001. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Kia Spectra 2001 drive type:U. FUEL TYPE: GAS. DEALER'S NAME: KIA OF GLEN BURNIE . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 410 760 3000 . DEALER'S CITY: GLEN BURNIE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MD. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 21060 .

Kia Spectra 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine

Kia Spectra 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Review #10012484

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Mar 25, 2003.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . the engine stalled without warning. *jb.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB161815. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in RUTHER GLEN, VA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 60 mph.

Kia Spectra 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Rotor

Kia Spectra 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Rotor Review #10015006

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Mar 31, 2003.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR . the front rotors were worn, which caused extended stopping distance. *jb.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):PLEASE PROV. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in JOHNSON CITY, TN. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.

Kia Spectra 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine

Kia Spectra 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Review #10014484

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Apr 14, 2003.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . i own a 2001 kia spectra hatchback. i have 24,000 miles on this vehicle. it has started stalling while driving and i also have trouble starting it. i have taken it to the dealer for service and have been told it is on a "call" list. i was given no further information. i was just told to give them a few days to "try" to fix the problem. *nlm.Mileage was 24760 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB161515. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in AMHERST, OH. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on July 31, 2001. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Kia Spectra 2001 drive type:U. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Kia Spectra 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: TRI COUNTY CARS INC. . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 440-327-3333 . DEALER'S CITY: NORTH RIDGEVILLE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OH. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 44039 .

Kia Spectra 2001 Power Train Automatic Transmission Control Module (tcm, Pcm)

Kia Spectra 2001 Power Train Automatic Transmission Control Module (tcm, Pcm) Review #10025275

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Apr 06, 2003.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) . transmission module on original transmission failed causing transmission damage, local dealership replaced. second transmission blew a front pump seal within approximately 1000 miles while on our vacation/honeymoon. third transmission replaced while on vacation out of state. current (third) transmission is still slipping. have not sought out service for this failure yet as we do not trust the dealerships in our area. we have written kia certified mail over a month ago to be reimbursed for excess expenses incurred due to these mechanical failures and travel interuption monies under their warranty, but to date have not received a response. *ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 13500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB161X15. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in KALAMAZOO, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on May 22, 2001. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Kia Spectra 2001 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Kia Spectra 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SEELYE /WRIGHT KIA . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: (2696)372-4950 . DEALER'S CITY: KALAMAZOO . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 49009 .

Kia Spectra 2001 Power Train Automatic Transmission Review #10025275

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Apr 06, 2003.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . transmission module on original transmission failed causing transmission damage, local dealership replaced. second transmission blew a front pump seal within approximately 1000 miles while on our vacation/honeymoon. third transmission replaced while on vacation out of state. current (third) transmission is still slipping. have not sought out service for this failure yet as we do not trust the dealerships in our area. we have written kia certified mail over a month ago to be reimbursed for excess expenses incurred due to these mechanical failures and travel interuption monies under their warranty, but to date have not received a response. *ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 13500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB161X15. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in KALAMAZOO, MI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on May 22, 2001. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Kia Spectra 2001 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Kia Spectra 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. DEALER'S NAME: SEELYE /WRIGHT KIA . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: (2696)372-4950 . DEALER'S CITY: KALAMAZOO . DEALER'S STATE CODE: MI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 49009 .

Kia Spectra 2001 Steering

Kia Spectra 2001 Steering Review #10038339

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 2003.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with STEERING . after starting the vehicle, the gear would not move out of park. on another occasion while driving, the vehicle had gone into reverse by itself and the engine shut down completely. the vehicle was taken to the dealer for transmission repair. there was a severe vibration in the steering wheel upon getting the vehicle back from the dealer. *ak *scc *jb.Mileage was 8000 miles. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in HYATTSVILLE, MD. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.

Kia Spectra 2001 Power Train

Kia Spectra 2001 Power Train Review #10038339

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 2003.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with POWER TRAIN . after starting the vehicle, the gear would not move out of park. on another occasion while driving, the vehicle had gone into reverse by itself and the engine shut down completely. the vehicle was taken to the dealer for transmission repair. there was a severe vibration in the steering wheel upon getting the vehicle back from the dealer. *ak *scc *jb.Mileage was 8000 miles. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in HYATTSVILLE, MD. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.

Kia Spectra 2001 Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly

Kia Spectra 2001 Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly Review #10044125

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on .KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY . front seat belt buckles broke when consumer's vehicle was hit in the rear by another vehicle. both driver and passenger sustained minor cuts and bruises, and were transported to the emergency room. they were later released. *ak.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 2 person(s) were injured. Mileage was 33000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB161715. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in LAKE CHARLES, LA. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Kia Spectra 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.

Kia Spectra 2001 Tires

Kia Spectra 2001 Tires Review #10046393

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Nov 05, 2003.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with TIRES . rear right tire developed bubbles and made noise while driving. name of tire: kumho, ecsta-hp4, tire size: p185/65r14 dot: number unknown. *ak.Mileage was 15598 miles. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in HEBER, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Kia Spectra 2001 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Kia Spectra 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.

Kia Spectra 2001 Suspension Front Control Arm Lower Ball Joint

Kia Spectra 2001 Suspension Front Control Arm Lower Ball Joint Review #10058063

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Feb 12, 2004.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT . while driving 55 mph a knocking noise was heard coming from underneath the vehicle. mechanic determined that upper and lower ball joints needed to be replaced. *ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):PLEASE FILL. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in SHIPROCK, NM. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph.

Kia Spectra 2001 Suspension Front Control Arm Upper Ball Joint

Kia Spectra 2001 Suspension Front Control Arm Upper Ball Joint Review #10058063

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Feb 12, 2004.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT . while driving 55 mph a knocking noise was heard coming from underneath the vehicle. mechanic determined that upper and lower ball joints needed to be replaced. *ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):PLEASE FILL. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in SHIPROCK, NM. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph.

Kia Spectra 2001 Suspension Front Wheel Bearing

Kia Spectra 2001 Suspension Front Wheel Bearing Review #10059129

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Feb 13, 2004.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING . while driving 65 mph driver's side wheel bearing sheared off. driver was able to maintain control and pulled over. driver notified roadside assistance, and had the vehicle towed to the dealer for inspection. mechanic informed the consumer that vehicle was not covered under warranty, and consumer was responsible for payment.*ak.Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in NOVICE, TX. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.

Kia Spectra 2001 Air Bags Frontal

Kia Spectra 2001 Air Bags Frontal Review #10058451

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Feb 18, 2004.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . on a front slightly left inpact to my vehicle, my air bag failed to deploy. i was wearing my seatbelt.i was traveling 55 mph, i hit my head on the steering wheel causing a rather large bump and bruise. i have pain turning my neck and in my shoulders and will seek medical attention for this. .Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 66000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB161915. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in RADCLIFF, KY. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on Apr 10, 2000. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Kia Spectra 2001 drive type:U. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Kia Spectra 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph. DEALER'S NAME: MONTGOMERY KIA . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 270-351-4444 . DEALER'S CITY: RADCLIFF . DEALER'S STATE CODE: KY. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 40160 .

Kia Spectra 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Rotor

Kia Spectra 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Rotor Review #10058494

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Aug 01, 2001.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR . warped rotors and cheap brake pads.Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in FORT MYERS, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: GALEANA KIA .

Kia Spectra 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Review #10069028

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Dec 15, 2001.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC . i got in a accident when my brakes went out that night and i couldn't stop. when my car was in the shop they told my that the brakes went out and i need the have the brake line checked out. i took my car back to the dealer and they told me that the kind of brakes they are the would squeak. they never took the time to really look at the brakes because that same day i had my brakes replaced. i have had transmission problems and alternator problems and a lot more..Vehicle was involved in a crash. Mileage was 14000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB121515. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, OH. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Kia Spectra 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.

Kia Spectra 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

Kia Spectra 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10069028

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Dec 15, 2001.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . i got in a accident when my brakes went out that night and i couldn't stop. when my car was in the shop they told my that the brakes went out and i need the have the brake line checked out. i took my car back to the dealer and they told me that the kind of brakes they are the would squeak. they never took the time to really look at the brakes because that same day i had my brakes replaced. i have had transmission problems and alternator problems and a lot more..Vehicle was involved in a crash. Mileage was 14000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB121515. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, OH. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Kia Spectra 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.

Kia Spectra 2001 Power Train

Kia Spectra 2001 Power Train Review #10069028

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Dec 15, 2001.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with POWER TRAIN . i got in a accident when my brakes went out that night and i couldn't stop. when my car was in the shop they told my that the brakes went out and i need the have the brake line checked out. i took my car back to the dealer and they told me that the kind of brakes they are the would squeak. they never took the time to really look at the brakes because that same day i had my brakes replaced. i have had transmission problems and alternator problems and a lot more..Vehicle was involved in a crash. Mileage was 14000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB121515. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, OH. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Kia Spectra 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.

Kia Spectra 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

Kia Spectra 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10079960

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Dec 31, 2003.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . two weeks after the vehicle had an oil change performed engine made a tapping noise because oil was leaking through the engine motor seal. a fuel distributor assembly recall 04v179000 was issued on this problem, but this model vehicle was not included. *ak.Mileage was 30000 miles. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in SUMTER, SC. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Kia Spectra 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.

Kia Spectra 2001 Suspension Rear

Kia Spectra 2001 Suspension Rear Review #10080079

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on June 27, 2004.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SUSPENSION:REAR . while coming around a bend into traffic vehicle's rear end commenced to jerk/pull, and rear end hit a sign. the cause of this problem was still undetermined. neither dealer or manufacturer were notified. *ak.Vehicle was involved in a crash. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in JACKSON, MS. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Aug 15, 2001. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.

Kia Spectra 2001 Seats

Kia Spectra 2001 Seats Review #10080996

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on June 21, 2004.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SEATS . i was involved in a rear end collision causing my car to be slammed into another vehicle in front of me. my airbags did not deploy,the drivers seat back broke. i have received a lower back injury, shoulder and arm injury, and head injury. the car was totaled, so there are no repairs to be done. this is not the only time this has happened in this model vehicle. through searching the internet, i have found others that this has happened to, (seat back failure) and i do know there is a suit pending in the state of fl. i am sure the manufacturer is aware of this problem in this model vehicle, ( since there is a suit pending) yet they have not made strides to rectify the situation. *la.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 58000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB161715. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in WACO, TX. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Nov 11, 2001. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Kia Spectra 2001 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Kia Spectra 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: DEAN BAILEY . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: (918) 622-3160 . DEALER'S CITY: TULSA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OK. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 74135 .

Kia Spectra 2001 Air Bags

Kia Spectra 2001 Air Bags Review #10080996

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on June 21, 2004.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with AIR BAGS . i was involved in a rear end collision causing my car to be slammed into another vehicle in front of me. my airbags did not deploy,the drivers seat back broke. i have received a lower back injury, shoulder and arm injury, and head injury. the car was totaled, so there are no repairs to be done. this is not the only time this has happened in this model vehicle. through searching the internet, i have found others that this has happened to, (seat back failure) and i do know there is a suit pending in the state of fl. i am sure the manufacturer is aware of this problem in this model vehicle, ( since there is a suit pending) yet they have not made strides to rectify the situation. *la.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 58000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB161715. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in WACO, TX. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Nov 11, 2001. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Kia Spectra 2001 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Kia Spectra 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: DEAN BAILEY . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: (918) 622-3160 . DEALER'S CITY: TULSA . DEALER'S STATE CODE: OK. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 74135 .

Kia Spectra 2001 Electrical System Ignition

Kia Spectra 2001 Electrical System Ignition Review #10089399

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Aug 20, 2004.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION . six months after vehicle was purchased it experienced ignition problems. vehicle failed to start when the key was turned in the ignition to the on position. dashboard component lights came on, but the engine failed to turn over. the main computer chip was replaced. since the replacement of the computer chip the failure occurred 4 times in which the dealership tightened a loose ignition wire, replaced the battery, and serviced a bad connection in the ignition. the vehicle is currently at the dealership for this same issue.*ak.Mileage was 2000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB161X15. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in KLAMATH FALLS, OR. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Nov 20, 2001. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Kia Spectra 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .

Kia Spectra 2001 Electrical System Battery

Kia Spectra 2001 Electrical System Battery Review #10089399

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Aug 20, 2004.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY . six months after vehicle was purchased it experienced ignition problems. vehicle failed to start when the key was turned in the ignition to the on position. dashboard component lights came on, but the engine failed to turn over. the main computer chip was replaced. since the replacement of the computer chip the failure occurred 4 times in which the dealership tightened a loose ignition wire, replaced the battery, and serviced a bad connection in the ignition. the vehicle is currently at the dealership for this same issue.*ak.Mileage was 2000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB161X15. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in KLAMATH FALLS, OR. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Nov 20, 2001. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Kia Spectra 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN .

Kia Spectra 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Master Cylinder

Kia Spectra 2001 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Master Cylinder Review #10096417

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Oct 25, 2004.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER . brake failure - master cylinder was replaced, mechanic said he had a hard time bleeding the brakes???? about a week after repaired brakes would not work properly and was almost involved in an accident because daughter could not stop. have to press the pedal almost through the floor to stop and seems to have no brakes. returned to shop, and brakes were bleed again, mechanic drove for about a week and vehicle was returned, daughter again tried to drive a couple days later and again no brakes!!!!!! checking if vehicle is still under warranty and will bring to dealer. also, check engine light comes on all the time, idles rough etc., this has been an ongoing problem since car was purchased!*ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB161715. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ. Vehicle was purchased on June 01, 2002. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Kia Spectra 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO.

Kia Spectra 2001 Power Train Automatic Transmission

Kia Spectra 2001 Power Train Automatic Transmission Review #10099248

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Nov 02, 2004.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . while driving 30 mph, the vehicle stalled without warning. the consumer tried to restart the vehicle and was not able to do so. the vehicle was towed to the dealer for inspection. the mechanic informed the consumer that the transmission needed to be replaced. please provide further details. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB161915. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in LENOIR, NC. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Kia Spectra 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph.

Kia Spectra 2001 Power Train Review #10148660

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Jan 01, 2001.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with POWER TRAIN . 2001 kia spectra transmission needed to be replaced 2 weeks after purchase. fuel pump and tail light assembly was replaced, rear window fell out of vehicle into traffic. *ts ***no answer required*** the technician that replaced the rear window stated the glue that was used to install the window was defective. *jb.Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in ELLABELL, GA. Vehicle was purchased on Dec 19, 2000. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. FUEL TYPE: GAS.

Kia Spectra 2001 Visibility Glass, Side/rear

Kia Spectra 2001 Visibility Glass, Side/rear Review #10148660

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Jan 01, 2001.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR . 2001 kia spectra transmission needed to be replaced 2 weeks after purchase. fuel pump and tail light assembly was replaced, rear window fell out of vehicle into traffic. *ts ***no answer required*** the technician that replaced the rear window stated the glue that was used to install the window was defective. *jb.Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in ELLABELL, GA. Vehicle was purchased on Dec 19, 2000. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. FUEL TYPE: GAS.

Kia Spectra 2001 Exterior Lighting Tail Lights

Kia Spectra 2001 Exterior Lighting Tail Lights Review #10148660

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Jan 01, 2001.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS . 2001 kia spectra transmission needed to be replaced 2 weeks after purchase. fuel pump and tail light assembly was replaced, rear window fell out of vehicle into traffic. *ts ***no answer required*** the technician that replaced the rear window stated the glue that was used to install the window was defective. *jb.Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in ELLABELL, GA. Vehicle was purchased on Dec 19, 2000. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. FUEL TYPE: GAS.

Kia Spectra 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump

Kia Spectra 2001 Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump Review #10148660

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Jan 01, 2001.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP . 2001 kia spectra transmission needed to be replaced 2 weeks after purchase. fuel pump and tail light assembly was replaced, rear window fell out of vehicle into traffic. *ts ***no answer required*** the technician that replaced the rear window stated the glue that was used to install the window was defective. *jb.Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in ELLABELL, GA. Vehicle was purchased on Dec 19, 2000. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. FUEL TYPE: GAS.

Kia Spectra 2001 Visibility Defroster/defogger System Windshield Controls/wiring

Kia Spectra 2001 Visibility Defroster/defogger System Windshield Controls/wiring Review #10148950

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Jan 28, 2006.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:CONTROLS/WIRING . i have had the heating system in my car repaired 4 times since the day that i bought it. this is an ongoing issue with this car and something needs to be done about it. i live in vermont where the weather gets extremely cold in the winter, meaning that you have to keep windows cleared at all times, if not, it could result in serious injury or death should there be an accident. i have had the dealer ship fix the problem before, though they have not been notified of it happening now. this will be the 5th time that it has gone in for repaired on the same issue. something needs to be done about this issue. the a/c blower and heater are working at the same time. the blower does not work and there is no heat in the vehicle.*ak.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 87400 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB161015. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in RANDOLPH, VT. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 15, 2001. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Kia Spectra 2001 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Kia Spectra 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: BERLIN CITY .

Kia Spectra 2001 Visibility Defroster/defogger System Windshield Heater Core

Kia Spectra 2001 Visibility Defroster/defogger System Windshield Heater Core Review #10183975

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Dec 23, 2006.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. had a problem with VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE . 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. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in MORONI, UT. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Kia Spectra 2001 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Kia Spectra 2001 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . DEALER'S NAME: PLATINUM AUTO SALES .

Kia Spectra 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine

Kia Spectra 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Review #10376805

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Feb 13, 2007.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by KIA MOTORS CORPORATION had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . the engine had a casting defect warranty would not cover which caused me to have to replace it i'm having to constantly replace sensors o2 and the sensors in the shifter the car is breaking down every month since i bought the car. *tr.Mileage was 60000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB161015. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in DRY RIDGE, KY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Kia Spectra 2001 drive type:FWD. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph.

Kia Spectra 2001 Service Brakes

Kia Spectra 2001 Service Brakes Review #10534675

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on June 12, 2012.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by Kia Motors Corporation had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES . trans all of a sudden started slipping with no prior issues. was reading a tcm code then codes for each gear replaced trans new trans drove 30 miles and is doing the exact same thing have to drive like a stick 1st 2nd and then can put in drive around 35mph. also breaks come and go as they please. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 100000 miles. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in SHELDON, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph.

Kia Spectra 2001 Power Train

Kia Spectra 2001 Power Train Review #10534675

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on June 12, 2012.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by Kia Motors Corporation had a problem with POWER TRAIN . trans all of a sudden started slipping with no prior issues. was reading a tcm code then codes for each gear replaced trans new trans drove 30 miles and is doing the exact same thing have to drive like a stick 1st 2nd and then can put in drive around 35mph. also breaks come and go as they please. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 100000 miles. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in SHELDON, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph.

Kia Spectra 2001 Air Bags

Kia Spectra 2001 Air Bags Review #10537366

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Aug 24, 2013.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by Kia Motors Corporation had a problem with AIR BAGS . tl* the contact owns a 2001 kia spectra. the contact stated that while driving 30 mph, he crashed into the rear of another vehicle. the air bags failed to deploy. the driver sustained bruising and severe pain from the seat belt restraining her neck and chest area. a police report was filed of the incident. the vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic and the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure and current mileage was 140,000. updated 9/17/13*cn .Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 140000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB161715. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in GREENBORO, NC. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Kia Spectra 2001 drive type:FWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph.

Kia Spectra 2001 Air Bags Review #10537367

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Aug 24, 2013.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by Kia Motors Corporation had a problem with AIR BAGS . my daughter struck another vehicle from behind with her car. the upon impact the car air bags did not deploy. her chest hit the steering very hard. she ended up with chest, neck and shoulder severe pain. the front end was severely damage. radiator fluid was everywhere. *tr.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB161715. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in GREENSBORO, NC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph.

Kia Spectra 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling

Kia Spectra 2001 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10594233

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on May 27, 2014.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by Kia Motors America had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . 2001 kia spectra 1.9 lt engine [yes, some models were made with this size engine.] car was parked in drive way just after midnight. neighbors called fire department at 2:30 am. car was not running. fire chief found no external source of ignition. fire chief says engine caught on fire, fire traveled down fuel lines to gas tank. entire car burned. car is totaled. fire chief cannot say if there was an electrical, wiring or what type of problem in engine. bought car new in oct 2001, one owner car. please advise if any other owners have had similar issue with this or any other kia models. *tr.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 92600 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB161615. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in GREENVILLE, SC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.

Kia Spectra 2001 Electrical System

Kia Spectra 2001 Electrical System Review #10594233

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on May 27, 2014.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by Kia Motors America had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . 2001 kia spectra 1.9 lt engine [yes, some models were made with this size engine.] car was parked in drive way just after midnight. neighbors called fire department at 2:30 am. car was not running. fire chief found no external source of ignition. fire chief says engine caught on fire, fire traveled down fuel lines to gas tank. entire car burned. car is totaled. fire chief cannot say if there was an electrical, wiring or what type of problem in engine. bought car new in oct 2001, one owner car. please advise if any other owners have had similar issue with this or any other kia models. *tr.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 92600 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB161615. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in GREENVILLE, SC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.

Kia Spectra 2001 Fuel/propulsion System

Kia Spectra 2001 Fuel/propulsion System Review #10651640

KIA SPECTRA 2001 car safety problem was reported on Sept 02, 2013.KIA SPECTRA 2001, manufactured by Kia Motors America had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . car smells horribly like gas fumes when turned on, more so in the colder temperatures. so many complaints online, i'm surprised kia hasn't issued a recall. breathing gas fumes for long periods of time can possibly cause cancer or other problems...would be horrible if kia had a lawsuit on their hands for faulty equipment causing health problems in their car owners....0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):KNAFB161015. Kia Spectra 2001 problem was reported in STOCKTON, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.


Kia Spectra 2001 Systems


Air Bags 4 Review(s)

Air Bags Frontal 5 Review(s)

Electrical System 1 Review(s)

Electrical System Battery 1 Review(s)

Electrical System Ignition 1 Review(s)

Electrical System Ignition Switch 1 Review(s)

Electrical System Wiring 1 Review(s)

Engine And Engine Cooling 3 Review(s)

Engine And Engine Cooling Engine 3 Review(s)

Exterior Lighting Tail Lights 1 Review(s)

Exterior Lighting Turn Signal 1 Review(s)

Fuel System, Gasoline Delivery Fuel Pump 1 Review(s)

Fuel/propulsion System 1 Review(s)

Power Train 5 Review(s)

Power Train Automatic Transmission 3 Review(s)

Power Train Automatic Transmission Control Module (tcm, Pcm) 1 Review(s)

Seat Belts 1 Review(s)

Seat Belts Front Buckle Assembly 1 Review(s)

Seats 1 Review(s)

Service Brakes 1 Review(s)

Service Brakes, Hydraulic 2 Review(s)

Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components 1 Review(s)

Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Disc Rotor 2 Review(s)

Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Master Cylinder 1 Review(s)

Steering 1 Review(s)

Structure 1 Review(s)

Suspension Front 1 Review(s)

Suspension Front Control Arm Lower Ball Joint 1 Review(s)

Suspension Front Control Arm Upper Ball Joint 1 Review(s)

Suspension Front Wheel Bearing 1 Review(s)

Suspension Rear 1 Review(s)

Tires 1 Review(s)

Vehicle Speed Control 1 Review(s)

Vehicle Speed Control Accelerator Pedal 1 Review(s)

Visibility Defroster/defogger System Windshield Controls/wiring 1 Review(s)

Visibility Defroster/defogger System Windshield Heater Core 1 Review(s)

Visibility Glass, Side/rear 1 Review(s)



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