Vehicle report

2006 KIA SPECTRA

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Reported problems

100 complaints · median 67000 miles
ComponentReports
AIR BAGS38
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM7
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE6
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE5
ENGINE5
POWER TRAIN5
STRUCTURE:BODY5
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM4
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP4
UNKNOWN OR OTHER4
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL4
SERVICE BRAKES3
STRUCTURE3
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING2
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES2
SEAT BELTS2
STEERING2
TIRES2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION1
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION1
SEATS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES1
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY1
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS1
SUSPENSION:FRONT1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR1

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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.