2006 Kia Spectra Kia Spectra 2006

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2006 Kia Spectra repairs by problem area

Engine (44%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (12%)

Brakes and Traction Control (12%)

Suspension and Steering (7%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (12%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (12%)

Other (0%)

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2006 Kia Spectra brake repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (20%)

$100 - $499 (20%)

< $100 (60%)

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2006 Kia Spectra5 4dr Hatch

138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD

111500 mi

US $800
Leak caused breaks to fail 

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2006 Kia Spectra 4dr Sedan

138-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD

20500 mi Dealer replaced brake pedal sensor due to it causing my cruise control to not engage under warranty. 

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2006 Kia Spectra 4dr Sedan

138-horsepower 2.0L I4 4-speed automatic FWD

139862 mi

US $379
Replace passenger side rear caliper (leaking fluid) 
60760 mi

C $40
Leak in lr wheel cylinder Minor break fluid leak in the wheel cylinder. 

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2006 Kia Spectra Brake Problems

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