Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
SUSPENSION - FRONT - SPRINGS - COIL SPRINGS
101/10/1998
 Consumer was having problems with the coils. dealer and the manufacturer were contacted, and stated that they were aware of the problem, but since there was no recall there was nothing they could do.*ak
SUSPENSION - FRONT - WHEEL BEARING
10/18/1996106/29/1996
 Wheel bearings misadjusted, causing vibration in steering wheel.
SUSPENSION - REAR
04/22/1999110/01/1996
 Help!! i have tried for 6 weeks now to contact kia with little success, after a month of trying a factory tech finally came out to look at my car and did confirm some of the problems, including the random accelration, he promised to contact me within 4 days and it has now been 3 weeks, i have left messages and faxes with their consumer affairs dept and as of yet have received no response. these are some of the problems i have had: transmission replaced 3 times, 4 trans has problems, rear shocks broken - manuf. refuses to repair, seatbelt randomly disengaged, front right door continually jammed, catalytic converter came loose, engine randomly reves and accelerates, engine would not idle at all, engine idles roughly, motor fan broke loose and embedded in radiator, power mirrors switch defective, dome light inoperative, left rear door very stiff, hub caps falling off, wind shield motor defective, antilock brake sensor defective, right rear window defective, ect....