Consumer Complaints

Vehicles / Kia / Spectra / 2004
Id Vehicle Make Vehicle Model Model Year Complaint Summary
006123670 KIA SPECTRA 2004 Tl*the contact owns a 2004 kia spectra. the air bag controller (electrical system) is located directly underneath the cup holders. the contact
007115173 KIA SPECTRA 2004 THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE HOUSING ON MY 2004.5 KIA SPECTRA EX CRACKED, CAUSING THE SEAT BELT NOT TO LATCH. *TR
007094665 KIA SPECTRA 2004 2004 and a half kia spectra had the recall of the air bag light done, #05v431000. the light still comes on intermittently still. the dealer said that
006082108 KIA SPECTRA 2004 ELECTRONIC SPEED CONTROL FAILS TO TURN ON OCCASIONALY.
005067179 KIA SPECTRA 2004 Dt*: the contact stated at all driving conditions the vehicle rocks back and fourth due to the suspension. at higher speeds the condition worsens.
006061484 KIA SPECTRA 2004 Dt*: the contact stated while shifting gears, the transmission lurches. the dealership determined the computer is not sending the proper signals to
006061483 KIA SPECTRA 2004 Dt*: the contact stated while shifting gears, the transmission lurches. the dealership determined the computer is not sending the proper signals to
006061294 KIA SPECTRA 2004 2004 kia spectra on 3/20/06 was impacted on passenger side within the area of front and rear doors. the impact forced the rear of my car to slid away
005056013 KIA SPECTRA 2004 Problems began october 15, 2005 details of problems: 03/25/05 - a/c vents broken - dealer replaced "nozzle assy - ctr ai" 10/15/05 - check engine
005056012 KIA SPECTRA 2004 Problems began october 15, 2005 details of problems: 03/25/05 - a/c vents broken - dealer replaced "nozzle assy - ctr ai" 10/15/05 - check engine
005056011 KIA SPECTRA 2004 Problems began october 15, 2005 details of problems: 03/25/05 - a/c vents broken - dealer replaced "nozzle assy - ctr ai" 10/15/05 - check engine
006055894 KIA SPECTRA 2004 Dt*: the contact stated when the vehicle is idling, it idles low and then revs up on it's own. the dealership replaced the main solenoid in the
006055893 KIA SPECTRA 2004 Dt*: the contact stated when the vehicle is idling, it idles low and then revs up on it's own. the dealership replaced the main solenoid in the
006055892 KIA SPECTRA 2004 Dt*: the contact stated when the vehicle is idling, it idles low and then revs up on it's own. the dealership replaced the main solenoid in the
005051157 KIA SPECTRA 2004 Dt: the contact's daughter was driving at 40 mph and she ran a stop sign. she hit another vehicle head on. upon impact, the air bags did not
005043816 KIA SPECTRA 2004 Dt: the contact pesumes that the spindle broke on the wheel while driving 45 mph. the vehicle pulled o the left. he pulled over, checked the vehicle
004042628 KIA SPECTRA 2004 Dt: the consumer stated that her transmission seemed to be slipping. she had taken the vehicle to dealership three times to be examined. the
004042627 KIA SPECTRA 2004 Dt: the consumer stated that her transmission seemed to be slipping. she had taken the vehicle to dealership three times to be examined. the
005042218 KIA SPECTRA 2004 I had no indication that my seat belt or airbag were faulty. while driving at 40 mph i struck a car that turned left directly in front of me. my
005042217 KIA SPECTRA 2004 I had no indication that my seat belt or airbag were faulty. while driving at 40 mph i struck a car that turned left directly in front of me. my
005041229 KIA SPECTRA 2004 There was no indication prior to the accident that there was anything wrong with the driver's seat belt. my husband and i were in an accident, i was
004034210 KIA SPECTRA 2004 Dt: 2004 kia spectra. the consumer states the passenger seat has a feature that has a light that comes on if the person in the seat is less than 90
004034209 KIA SPECTRA 2004 Dt: 2004 kia spectra. the consumer states the passenger seat has a feature that has a light that comes on if the person in the seat is less than 90
005030915 KIA SPECTRA 2004 Speedometer will occasionally quit working while driving, sometimes will quit altogether-other times will jerk around-dealer has been unable to
004028000 KIA SPECTRA 2004 Dt: the consumer's attorney stated that during a frontal crash the airbags did not deploy. there was a front end collision into three cement
004026527 KIA SPECTRA 2004 Dt: consumer has filed a safety complaint #6259431 with federal trade commission. concerning automatic transmission failure on same issue as stated
004026526 KIA SPECTRA 2004 Dt: consumer has filed a safety complaint #6259431 with federal trade commission. concerning automatic transmission failure on same issue as stated
004017546 KIA SPECTRA 2004 Transmission gear will not change. vehicle locked while in traffic. dealer was not able to duplicate the problem.*ak the transmission continued
005014119 KIA SPECTRA 2004 The gear shift slipped out of drive into neutral and pulled to the right striking a parked car. extensive damage to both cars, no injuries however.
005014118 KIA SPECTRA 2004 The gear shift slipped out of drive into neutral and pulled to the right striking a parked car. extensive damage to both cars, no injuries however.
005011383 KIA SPECTRA 2004 My complaint is not a traditional "failure" as you are accustomed to receiving on your website. my complaint is that kia has redesigned the airbag
005010879 KIA SPECTRA 2004 KIA SPECTRA 2004, CONSUMER EXPERIENCED PROBLEM OF SUDDEN ACCELERATION. *BF THE CONSUMER HAD DIFFICULTY MAINTAINING CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. *JB
004007638 KIA SPECTRA 2004 While driving at any speed the vehicle, suddenly accelerated uncontrollably. driver was able to maintain control of the vehicle, and drove it to the
004002493 KIA SPECTRA 2004 WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED VEHICLE CUT OFF. CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE SERVICED, BUT MECHANIC COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM.*AK
005001139 KIA SPECTRA 2004 I was stopped in traffic at a light and upon the light turning green i pushed the accelerator and my tachometer needle went up to 4 and higher until i
004311073 KIA SPECTRA 2004 THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE MORE THAN 50 MILES PER HOUR. THE CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE REPAIR, BUT THE PROBLEM STILL CONTINUED. *JB
004310581 KIA SPECTRA 2004 2004 kia spectra ex experienced air bag warning light problems. person in passenger seat system not recognizing them. *bf the consumer was
004309043 KIA SPECTRA 2004 Front air bag light doesn't consistently turn on when an individual is in the passenger seat. *bf the consumer was told by the dealer that the air
004308935 KIA SPECTRA 2004 WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED STEERING WHEEL PULLED TO THE LEFT. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK
004303225 KIA SPECTRA 2004 WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE THERE WOULD BE A HEAVY VIBRATION IN THE STEERING WHEEL. DEALERSHIP WAS NOTIFIED, BUT DID NOT RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. *AK
004301221 KIA SPECTRA 2004 On an impact with another vehicle on the front end of this new car at approximately 40 miles and hour, the air bag on the drivers side failed to
004300825 KIA SPECTRA 2004 On several instances my car has not shifted into a higher gear when taking off from a stop sign. i have taken the car to the dealer twice and they
004300365 KIA SPECTRA 2004 The dealer never disclosed the existence of the air bag sensor system. *nm the air bad posed a possible safety risk to consumers that were petite
004300274 KIA SPECTRA 2004 While driving and upon pressing the brake pedal down, the vehicle surged forward. consumer took the vehicle to the dealer eight times. also, there
004300273 KIA SPECTRA 2004 While driving and upon pressing the brake pedal down, the vehicle surged forward. consumer took the vehicle to the dealer eight times. also, there
004300272 KIA SPECTRA 2004 While driving and upon pressing the brake pedal down, the vehicle surged forward. consumer took the vehicle to the dealer eight times. also, there
004300190 KIA SPECTRA 2004 Passenger side airbag sensors in 2004 spectra. *mr the air bag sensors in the front passenger seat did not always detect when adults were sitting
004295945 KIA SPECTRA 2004 I have had issues with my kia spectra where the transmission fails to shift into a higher gear when at a stop sign or light. i have to pump the gas or
004293657 KIA SPECTRA 2004 While the passenger seat was occupied air bag sensor appeared on the dashboard. vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic
004292318 KIA SPECTRA 2004 Without any notice at all, and without any warning, while driving at any usual city speed, the automatic transmission will not shift gears properly,
004289582 KIA SPECTRA 2004 While driving at any speed and no warning the automatic transmission, will not shifting properly when vehicle is changing gears. dealer has been

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