Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEERING - LINKAGES - KNUCKLE - SPINDLE - ARM | |||||
| 33000003 | 06/01/2000 | 614028 | Subject regarding steering knuckle replacement. *tt | 09/26/2000 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEERING | |||
| 1 | 07/01/1997 | ||
| Steering is locking up, replaced power steering pump but that did not correct problem. | |||
| STEERING - COLUMN LOCKING - ANTI-THEFT DEVICE | |||
| 04/25/2000 | |||
| Consumer received manufacturer's recall 9764. vehicle was taken to dealer for repairs, but stalling began again. also, alarm system stopped working which caused the horn to stop working. *ak | |||
| 07/07/1997 | 1 | 07/07/1997 | |
| Alarm failed. | |||
| STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST - PUMP | |||
| 1 | 07/01/1997 | ||
| Steering is locking up, replaced power steering pump but that did not correct problem. | |||
| STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | |||
| 05/29/2001 | 2 | 05/01/1997 | |
| Car struck on rear passenger door/car lost control/spun out of control/rollover. *ak | |||
| STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR | |||
| 05/19/1999 | 1 | 07/01/1998 | |
| This is the most unreliable vehicle that i have ever owned-someone should do something about all of these problems occurring with kia's. no safety defect (s) mentione din the summary. *ak | |||
| 05/01/1998 | 07/26/1997 | ||
| Steering column malfunctioned. | |||