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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 repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (0%)
$100 - $499 (0%)
< $100 (100%)
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 Carens 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 138hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed manual FWD
| Kia Carens in Great Britain Aug 2007 - Apr 2010 | |||
| May 200920000 mi | Clunk from steering on full lock - sorted by greasing | ||
| Jun 200921000 mi | Lower elements on heated rear screen not working | ||
| Sep 200923000 mi | ABS warning light came-on (brakes still working but without ABS). Required a sensor to be replaced - this needed to be ordered. In stock the following day. Sensor replaced and problem solved. | ||
2007 Kia Carens 4-door
turbocharged 4-cylinder diesel manual 2WD
| Kia Carens in Great Britain Sep 2007 - Feb 2009 | |||
| Oct 20074000 mi | Excessive Urban Fuel Consumption | ||
| Nov 20076000 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. | ||
| Apr 200820000 mi | Leather worn from gearknob after 18,000 miles. New one ordered & fitted under warranty at 20,000 miles. | ||
| May 200823000 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 | ||
| Jun 200828000 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. | ||
| Aug 200833000 mi | Dual Mass Flywheel failed, repaired under warranty, 12 days, next 2 services given for as a goodwill gesture for downtime. Leather worn from gearknob after 31,000 miles. New one ordered & fitted under warranty, 2nd replacement of this part so far! | ||
| Sep 200837000 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. | ||
| Oct 200841000 mi | 3 more trips to the dealer with the same problem, all DPF related, Kia UK management now involved, car going in on Mon 19th November 2008 & the dealer is instructed not to return the car unless a permanent repair has been effected. | ||
| Nov 200844000 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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