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Common Problems with 2005 Kia Spectra

Retrospectively, the 2005 Kia Spectra had 81 complaints, and 28% of issues had something to do with AIR BAGS problems.

What is the most common problem with a 2005 Kia Spectra?

Based on car owner complaints, the most common issues with the 2005 Kia Spectra fall into the category of AIR BAGS. Below we had classified the complaints into groups by components affected.

AIR BAGS 23 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 11 STEERING 8 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 7 ENGINE 4 SUSPENSION 3 PARKING BRAKE 3 SEATS 3 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 3 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 2 SEAT BELTS 2 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 2 EXTERIOR LIGHTING 2 SERVICE BRAKES 2 EQUIPMENT 1 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 1 POWER TRAIN 1 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES 1 WHEELS 1 SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC 1

Worst 2005 Kia Spectra Problems

We have singled out the top-3 most critical reports that involved victims or injuries.

FRONTAL
2005 Kia Spectra January 25, 2007 Victims: 3 Mileage: 45 miles

I was in a car accident on jan. 25, 2007 and my front end was damaged. the car was a total loss due to the accident. the airbags never deployed. i...

AIR BAGS
2005 Kia Spectra March 25, 2011 Victims: 2 Mileage: 130000 miles

Tl*the contact owns a 2005 kia spectra. while driving approximately 5 mph, the vehicle was involved in a side impact crash in which only the frontal d...

BODY
2005 Kia Spectra October 20, 2016 Victims: 1 Mileage: 80000 miles

My son was in a collision, he rear ended someone, the whole drivers side in totally caved in and the airbags did not deploy.