| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
2007 Kia Carens repairs by problem area
Engine (44%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (6%)
Brakes and Traction Control (13%)
Suspension and Steering (6%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (6%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (6%)
Other (19%)
Chart based on 16 repairs.
2007 Kia Carens engine repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (0%)
$100 - $499 (0%)
< $100 (100%)
Chart based on 5 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2007 Kia Carens 4-door
turbocharged 4-cylinder diesel manual 2WD
| 6000 mi | Excessive Urban Fuel Consumption. Unsuccessful repair. Engine Management Light came on. Dealer states the fault code shows a problem with the Particulate Filter Cleaning Process which cleared itself automatically. |
| 23000 mi | Engine Management Light came on. Dealer states the fault code shows a problem with the particulate filter cleaning process. Ongoing problem for over 1 month. Excessive Urban Fuel Consumption. Unsuccessful repair. Ongoing Problem |
| 28000 mi | DPF system was faulty (believed faulty from new), new 1 ordered at a cost to Kia of £2,500 & fitted under manufacturers warranty. Warning light now out, car drives more smoothly, fuel consumption checks in progress for report next month. |
| 37000 mi | Exhaust fumes entering the car, dealer checked all brackets & mountings but no defect found, symptoms still exist, car booked in for 40k service where it will be looked at again. |
| 44000 mi | When the dealer replaced the DPF system it is believed they damaged the front flexi exhaust pipe which led to fumes entering the cabin, this was changed & no further problems. KIA UK paid me compensation for time vor & supplied a courtesy car. |
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