10.0
really awful- Crashes / Fires:
- 0 / 1
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 0 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 4,500 miles
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When the consumer pulled off from a stop, the vehicle stalled. This incident occurred in traffic which made it a dangerous situation.
- Sarasota, FL, USA
At random the vehicle refused to start, also the steering wheel did not lock with the key removed.
- Bangor, MN, USA
Persistant oil leak from around oil filter. Mechanics unable to find any other reason for leak other than manufacturer defect in place where oil filter screws into engine. Multiple mechanics have attested to this being an ongoing problem with Kia vehicles.
- Charlotte, NC, USA
Rear motor mount bolts failed.
- Philadelph, PA, USA
Warped front and rear rotors/ intermittent stalling. Replaced starter/battery/throttle body/starter motor and adjusted timing gear and chain.
- Delray Bea, FL, USA
Noise in the engine due to failure of the lifters.
- Treasure Island, FL, USA
Engine stalled out while driving. Engine was replaced and the cylinder head had to be replaced shortly after.
- Denton, MD, USA
- Rustburg, VA, USA