8.0

pretty bad
Typical Repair Cost:
$100
Average Mileage:
15,000 miles
Total Complaints:
1 complaints

Most common solutions:

  1. 1. dont leave spare keyfob in glove box (1 reports)
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problem #1

Jul 082026

K4 LXS 2.0L

  • CVT transmission
  • 15,000 miles

Problem with break in, apparently not just cheaper cars.

KIA WAS NOT ALONE WITH BREAK IN TO VEHICLES ITS CALLED CAR THEFT PROFESSIONAL IDIOTS.

KIA BEGAN TO GET HIT BY CHILDREN ON THE INTERNET SEEKING A FREE CAR OFFERED BY ALLEGED CHINA GIVING INSTRUCTIONS TO INTERLOCK BYPASS OR SIMILAR. THIS IS THE CRIME OF SUBORNING CRIMES; AND THIS IS MOST OFTEN OCCURRING ON EXPENSIVE NOT CHEAPER ECONOMY CARS. THE FAVORITE CHEVROLET PICKUP VALUED IN THE $80,000 DOLLAR RANGE. FORD RAPTOR PICKUP ALSO GET ENTERED AND STOLEN IF ACTUAL KEY FOB IS IN THE VEHICLE.

THE K4 FOR THE PRICE; IS A VASTLY SUPERIOR CAR AND IN ANY MODEL K4 IS HARD TO GET BECAUSE THEY CANT MAKE THEM FAST ENOUGH SO FIND OUT WHEN THE NEXT DELIVERY AND CALL FOR APPOINTMENT. KIA IS MADE BY OUR ALLI SOUTH KOREA: DO YOU WANT CHINA TO ENSLAVE THEM? THE FIX FOR ANY CAR AFTER ABOUT 2016 IS A REMOTE CONTROLL BATTERY DISCONNECT JUST TAP A MINI REMOTE AFTER THE CAR IS LOCKED AND CAR STAYS LOCKED, UNTILL THE BATTERY IS ENERGIZED AT THE NEGATIVE POLE; DONT DISCONNECT THE POSITIVE.

ANNOTHER PLACE TO PLACE A DISCONNECT IS THE NEGATIVE WIRE THAT POWERS THE DOORS; OR POWERS IGNITION, ETC. WITH THE RECENTLY ELECTED PRESIDENT SERIOUS CRIMES WILL BE PUNISHED AND CRIMINALS WONT BE GETTING FREE UNIVERSITY DEGREES IN BUSINESS, LAW; ETC.

THE KIA K4 K5 ETC HAVE A SUPERIOR SOFTLY CONTROLLED RIDE SUPERIOR TO MANY LARGE AMERICAN CARS. WITH A MUCH BETTER MPG, A SMALL CAR AT HALF THE PRICE. INTERIOR NOISE A COMPLAINT BUT THE TIRES WERE OVERINFLATED TO GET HIGHER MPG SO JUST DEFLATE THE TIRES GET A SOFT, QUIET RIDE. BUT WAY UNDERINFLATED CAUSES TRACTION LOSS FROM A FOLDING SIDEWALL OF THE TIRE. THIS KIA HYUNDAI NON TURBO 2.0 ENGINE IS THE SAME 2.0 USED FOR YEARS AND YOU CAN SEE CARS OF THIS ENGINE WITH + 300,000 MILES+ FOR SALE ANYWHERE. THE BAD KEY FOB IS FALSE.

- Ron R., Trent, US