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Chart based on 55 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
Some small scratches inside passenger window front. Repair soon under warranty as said by dealer.
3720 mi
Driver's door handle didn't feel quite right. Fixed
5500 mi
Rear right single seat track stuck and seat wouldn't go down. Seat rail was determined to be defective. Took 3 days to repair. Repaired at dealer. Got car back with nothing fixed and many interior pieces damaged. Took back and fixed well.
38000 mi
Fuel door gas cap holder broke in extremely cold weather.
The interior gas door release failed. It was working intermittently but then stopped altogether. It is still under warranty and was changed at no charge. They replaced the gas door release. I put 2 days for the time it took to repair because they had to order the part and then it took about 1.5 hours to install.
The windshield washer fluid was low, when reservoir refilled the fluid became low again.Dealer found that washer line going from front to back of car was pinched at factory and replaced part on subsequent trip.
3700 mi
The engine coolant consistently getting slightly lower each day.
My dealer pressurized the cooling system and found a pin hole defect in a formed heater hose leading to the firewall. They ordered and replaced the hose.
5900 mi
Engine intermittently stumbles on freeway.
My dealer diagnosed the problem as problem with the low pressure fuel pump. They ordered and replaced the pump.
49980 mi
Tailgate would not open. Taken apart and wrong part ordered, still waiting on new part, Kia, unresponsive
After 4 separate visits the lever has been replaced and the cables inside the seat were changed. Currently the cable is still not working properly causing me to force the lever often. I need to bring the car back after the holidays.
31000 mi
Even after broken lever replaced the seat back is difficult to move.
71400 mi
Handles to move seat backs in midde row were never repaired correctly after 1st repair years ago. Since I was leaving car for recall I requested they redo the repair.
Located Owners Manual in glove box to look up reason for check engine light. Owners Manual was not properly bound, entire book and pages were falling out. Advised Irwin, Pennsylvania dealer- told MANUAL NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY.
54500 mi
Support struts failed on rear cargo hatch causing hatch door not to stay open properly
36000 mi
Fog light seal was bad causing cloudiness in fog light assembly. Replaced fog light assembly under warranty
4960 mi
Exterior driver door handle won't open the door. Parts inside the door failed. Replaced under warranty. Exterior driver door handle won't open the door. Parts inside the door failed. Replaced under warranty.
60000 mi
Middle row seatback would not release after being folded down. Seat latch cables were adjusted.
136000 mi
US $200
Passenger (right) side outer rear door handle broke off. Was replaced by a new assembly.
Defective brake interlock switch causes pushbutton start to act intermittent
38500 mi
Middle driver side seat belt ripped
I have had a car seat secured in that seat since we bought the vehicle 01/2011 with 3000miles on it. One saturday I go to take my daughter's seat out and find the belt is ripped 2/3 of the way through.
63000 mi
US $305
Window regulator failed and needed to be replaced.
Problems with vehicle when returned, cannot discuss.
992 mi
C $360
Replaced windshield due to stone chip that led to crack in windshield
48360 mi
Drivers side rear door would not open from outside.
Replacement parts ordered by dealer but not sufficient to fix problem. Had to return a second day to have repairs completed.
55800 mi
Drivers exterior door handle failed to function. New mechanism ordered and installed. This is the second occasion where an exterior door handle failed. Previously on the drivers side rear door.
29000 mi
Gas door open button does not always unlock the gas door.
29000 mi
Car was traded in with gas door still sticking. Also had a right pull problem they could not fix.
Brake pedal switch had to be replaced. Releasing the pedal did not deactivate the brake lights leaving them continuously on draining battery when car was parked, (in addition to the safety issue)
Neither item replaced fixed the problem. Has been suggested that the right front wheel sensor might be the problem. Will try this next Same lights still on. Kia tech suggested brake switch. Replaced brake switch. Did not fix problem
192-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
47000 mi
Previous problem with windshield wiper mechanism was replaced, but problem reocured. Replaced another part associated with the wiper assembly at $200 COST AND PROBLEM THEN RESOLVED.
2067 mi
Door lock problem. Fuse was not pushed in.
Kia Multi Point Inspection with fluid etc.