We have classified the 2 complaints from 1999 Kia Sephia about TIRES into the following categories.
Tires were original equipment on a kia, sephia 1999, dot7hca3y478, and tire size p185/65r14. right front tire tread came completely off, can only see steel belts going around tire. consumer managed to keep control of vehicle . *ak there were 1225 dollars worth of damages to vehicle, tires were hankook.*slc
Hankook model unknown, p185/65r14, dot t7hca3y478, original equipment on a 1999, kia, sephia with 29000 miles. while driving 65 mph right front tire had tread separation, did $ 1200.00 damage to vehicle. please add model of tire.*ak
Have taken vehicle for fuel pump problems over 6x..3 recalls & still seems to run hard/stall. transmission first brought in on 1/1/00, they couldn't diagnose and then 3/23/01 diagnosed for same problem- repaired. now sticks in 3-4th gear. all 4 original tires have separated and been replaced (15k miles and 24k miles). electrical still causing powertrain and accessory-related (radio) recurringly fail. car is extremely dangerous and kia/dealership fails to diagnose/repair only until recall on exact prev brought in problems occur (and keep recurring). this partic vehicle is extreme hazard/liability to drive. (tiresize: 185/65r14)( dot number: tire size: 185/65r14 )
Consumer experiencing several problems relating to the tires, vehicle pulls to the right after 45mph, vehicle vibrates, 3 tires have went flat, a ring of one of the tires bent and was replaced, one dealer stated that the tires were wearing after consumer had numerous alignments, tire rotations, balancing, and lowered tire pressure, consumer did not give a tire make, model, or size, this problem could also be related to a suspension problem. *slc *slc