Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
OTHER
12/12/20055400510/01/2005
 Tires became bald three months after i bought the car, brake pads and rotor needed replacing. the gas lever has been and is broke again. hubs were replaced the first time, seals were replaced second time. the heat shield needs to be replaced right now. passenger side window moves very slow. timing belt replaced early. brake light comes on whenever i applied the brakes. i went to an auto dealer and had them check out the brakes. they told me that the master brake cylinder was leaking badly. *nm
12/02/2002202/01/2000
 No summary. dt
 Engine check light remains illuminated, indicating a malfunction within system, cause unknown. please give any further details.*ak
11/01/2000111/01/1999
 Front driverside door won't open and all doors lock without warnings with slightest movement of car. car failed first vt saftey inspection nov. 00 because severe defect with wheel bearings - brakes pads and rotors replaced with adjustments neccesary to wheel bearing as very loose. four wheel drive checked in november by kia due to possible hub failure, found no problem. first time using 4wh dr, failed had to be towed to dealership (dec 00) all 4wh dr equipment replaced.
 4-wheel drive feature does not operate, warning light comes on, indicating that system is working. but 4 wheel drive does not engage, cause unknown. please give any further details. *ak
01/29/2001108/01/2000
 No summary listed for above vehicle. *ak
11/10/2000110/01/2000
 Was driving along...stopped at a traffic light ..engine light came on ..kept flashing on and off.at this time i could smell something very hot and stinking..(not antifreeze)..i proceeded to pull the vehicle off the road barely had enough power to move it out of traffic...running very very rough at this time . *ak
06/01/2000
 Consumer starting having problems at 13,000 miles. had extended stopping distance. dealer stopped the noise but, engine check light still comes on.*ak