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| Reported KIA Problem | Number of Reports |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 506 |
| AIR BAGS | 503 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 497 |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 443 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 418 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | 407 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 350 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 298 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 295 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 290 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR | 269 |
| POWER TRAIN | 245 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK | 240 |
| OTHER | 233 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC | 230 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | 228 |
| STEERING | 217 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 216 |
| SUSPENSION | 181 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 174 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR | 150 |
| TIRES | 142 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | 128 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | 120 |
| SEAT BELTS | 118 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT | 118 |
| STRUCTURE | 114 |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | 112 |
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER | 109 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | 106 |
| WHEELS | 101 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | 97 |
| STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | 93 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 92 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY | 89 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 87 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | 86 |
| VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | 84 |
| POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | 82 |
| VISIBILITY | 82 |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | 78 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | 78 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | 78 |
| SEATS | 76 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS | 76 |
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD | 69 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | 66 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | 62 |
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | 61 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | 57 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 52 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING | 50 |
| AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW | 47 |
| ENGINE | 47 |
| INTERIOR LIGHTING | 47 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | 47 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | 46 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | 46 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT | 46 |
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | 45 |
| COMMUNICATIONS:HORN ASSEMBLY | 43 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | 41 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | 40 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR | 40 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | 40 |
| VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM | 40 |
| STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR | 39 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN | 38 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL | 37 |
| SEAT BELTS:REAR | 37 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 36 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER | 36 |
| STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | 36 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM | 35 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS | 34 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY | 33 |
| POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) | 32 |
| SUSPENSION:REAR | 32 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | 31 |
| POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY | 31 |
| POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY | 30 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 29 |
| PARKING BRAKE | 29 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | 29 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | 28 |
| POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS | 28 |
| EQUIPMENT | 27 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 27 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | 26 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL | 25 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT PANEL | 23 |
| POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT | 23 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT | 23 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER | 23 |
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR | 22 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE | 21 |
| SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER | 21 |
| TIRES:TREAD/BELT | 21 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE | 19 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP | 19 |
| POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE | 19 |
| WHEELS:CAP/COVER/HUB | 19 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | 18 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL | 17 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 17 |
| STEERING:RACK AND PINION | 17 |
| VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR | 17 |
| WHEELS:RIM | 17 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY | 16 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS | 16 |
| POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | 16 |
| TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS | 16 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR | 15 |
| STRUCTURE: FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS | 15 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES | 15 |
| VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:HEATER CORE | 15 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS | 14 |
| STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP | 14 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH | 13 |
| POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT | 13 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS | 13 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT | 13 |
| VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:BLOWER | 13 |
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES | 13 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID | 12 |
| VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR | 12 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV) | 11 |
| EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK | 11 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) | 11 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START SWITCH | 11 |
| SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY | 11 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES | 11 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS | 11 |
| TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE | 11 |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 11 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) | 10 |
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL | 10 |
| PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL | 10 |
| SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST | 10 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC | 10 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM | 10 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | 10 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB | 10 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT | 9 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS | 9 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH | 9 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT | 9 |
| POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT | 9 |
| VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES | 9 |
| WHEELS:CENTER SECTION | 9 |
| CHILD SEAT | 8 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 8 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK | 8 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) | 8 |
| POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL | 8 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK | 8 |
| STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE | 8 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE | 8 |
| TIRES:SIDEWALL | 8 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES | 8 |
| WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS | 8 |
| EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE | 7 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM | 7 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES | 7 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST | 7 |
| STEERING:COLUMN | 7 |
| STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) | 7 |
| STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS | 7 |
| STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | 7 |
| TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM | 7 |
| VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY | 7 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS | 6 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING | 6 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK | 6 |
| PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE | 6 |
| POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY | 6 |
| STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM | 6 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES | 5 |
| EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | 5 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH | 5 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES | 5 |
| SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT | 5 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | 5 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:WHEEL CYLINDERS | 5 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE | 5 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT | 5 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR | 5 |
| TIRES:VALVE | 5 |
| VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER | 5 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK | 4 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | 4 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | 4 |
| POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/LINKAGE | 4 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING | 4 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT | 4 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | 4 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DIFFERENTIAL PROPORTIONAL VALVE | 4 |
| STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | 4 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD | 4 |
| SUSPENSION:AUTOMATIC STABILITY CONTROL (ASC) | 4 |
| SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE | 4 |
| SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER | 4 |
| VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:CONTROLS/WIRING | 4 |
| VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR | 4 |
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING | 4 |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE | 3 |
| AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY | 3 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSE | 3 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLING/CHARGING | 3 |
| PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL | 3 |
| POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:SHIFT PATTERN INDICATOR | 3 |
| SEAT BELTS: REAR:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | 3 |
| SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER | 3 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS | 3 |
| STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK | 3 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | 3 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS | 3 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE | 3 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM | 3 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS | 3 |
| VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW | 3 |
| COMMUNICATIONS:BACK UP ALARM | 2 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT CONTROLLER | 2 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:SOLENOID | 2 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK | 2 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL | 2 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS | 2 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:SWITCH | 2 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES | 2 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH | 2 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM | 2 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK:SELECTOR DEVICES | 2 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | 2 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH | 2 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER | 2 |
| POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE LIGHT | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:SWITCHES:BRAKE WARNING | 2 |
| STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN | 2 |
| STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT | 2 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM | 2 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY | 2 |
| SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY | 2 |
| SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS | 2 |
| VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR | 2 |
| AIR BAGS:KNEE BOLSTER | 1 |
| CHILD SEAT:TETHER (STRAP) | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY | 1 |
| EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES | 1 |
| EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:JACKS | 1 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS | 1 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:UNIT | 1 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING | 1 |
| PARKING BRAKE:INDICATOR LIGHT | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:COLUMN SHIFT ASSEMBLY | 1 |
| SEAT BELTS:INTEGRATED CHILD SEAT | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID | 1 |
| STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID | 1 |
| STEERING:LINKAGES | 1 |
| STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | 1 |
| STEERING:RACK AND PINION:PINION SHAFT | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE:TORQUE ARM | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE | 1 |
| TIRES:BEAD | 1 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:SPRINGS | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING | 1 |
