10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #3

Jan 192000

Sephia

  • miles
Cables are hanging from out the sides of 3 doors. Dealer will not repair at his expense. When car is in reverse, the windows won't do anything. Consumer has a board inside the panel to keep the window up.

- Los Angelos, CA, USA

problem #2

Jul 191996

Sephia

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Door assembly: Passenger's and driver's side back door flies open unexpectedly. Took in to Kia for repairs and they will not fix it because they couldn't duplicate. Also having problem with seat belts in back coming loose.

- Billxi, MS, USA

problem #1

Mar 311997

(reported on)

Sephia

  • miles
Problem w/left rear door.

- Houston, TX, USA