| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Kia Spectra repairs by problem area
Engine (42%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (8%)
Brakes and Traction Control (11%)
Suspension and Steering (11%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (15%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (5%)
Other (8%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 132 repairs.
Kia Spectra transmission repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (20%)
$100 - $499 (50%)
< $100 (30%)
Chart based on 10 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2007 Kia Spectra5 4dr Hatch
138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| 138880 mi C $227 |
RHS CV joint replaced (axle replaced) |
| 143000 mi US $300 |
Front Passenger side CV |
2007 Kia Spectra 4dr Sedan
| 90000 mi US $700 |
Catalytic converter failed. |
2006 Kia Spectra5 4dr Hatch
138-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 91000 mi US $60 |
After sitting overnight in cold weather, clutch engages abruptly instead of slipping to allow smooth engagement. After initial engagement, clutch operates properly. Believe throwout bearing and clutch disc is worn. No repair at this time. |
| 55000 mi | Warranty replacement of transmission. 2nd gear syncros went out. |
2006 Kia Spectra5 4dr Hatch
138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| 86000 mi US $370 |
Replaced rusted out transmission oil pan |
2006 Kia Spectra 4dr Sedan
138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD
| 38000 mi US $300 |
torn cv boot |
| 139862 mi US $349 |
Replace drivers side axle |
2005 Kia Spectra 4dr Sedan
138-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 129900 mi US $25 |
Clutch slave cylinder leak. Replaced clutch slave cylinder and bled hydraulic clutch system. |
2004.5 Kia Spectra 4dr Sedan
138-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 195000 mi US $525 |
Replace / Upgrade to performance clutch (clutch disc, pressure plate, and throw out bearing)rnrnRepair / Replace CV joint seal |
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