| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
2008 Kia Carens repairs by problem area
Engine (33%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (0%)
Brakes and Traction Control (11%)
Suspension and Steering (11%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (44%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)
Other (0%)
Select a problem area
Chart based on 9 repairs.
2008 Kia Carens repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (13%)
$500 - $999 (0%)
$100 - $499 (25%)
< $100 (63%)
Chart based on 8 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2008 Kia Carens
Engine not specified
| Kia Carens in Great Britain Dec 2014 - Aug 2015 | |||
| Apr 201564300 mi | Another door lock, second of three to fail. Never fixed the third. | ||
| May 201564600 mi | the hand brake was a constant tinkering but may 15 was a total redo | ||
| Aug 201566000 mi£1000 | Car had the clutch go,constant reving,hand brake that never worked despite full renewal,3 door locks snapped,regular light bulb blow outs,broken seat belts...worst car ever had before head gasket blow out in August made me see sense and scrap it. | ||
2008 Kia Carens 4dr Wagon
turbocharged 138hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed manual FWD
| Kia Carens in Great Britain Jan 2013 - Jul 2015 | |||
| May 201591700 mi£265 | Dpf and egr removed and cleaned before replacement. | ||
| Kia Carens in Great Britain Nov 2009 - May 2015 | |||
| Oct 201139500 mi | Brackets for anti roll bar replaced under warranty | ||
| Sep 201252000 mi | The ventilation fan was making a loud ticking noise. | ||
| Sep 201477000 mi£80 | Power steering and alternator ceased to operate during wet weather. Suspected slippage of drive belt. Update: The issue with the drive belt only occurred twice both during periods of heavy rain. No root cause could be identified by the dealer. | ||
| May 201584000 mi | Ventilation fan ticking noise was never fixed. | ||
2008 Kia Carens 4-door
turbocharged 4-cylinder diesel manual 2WD
| Kia Carens in Great Britain Jun 2013 - Jan 2014 | |||
| Jan 201452000 mi£170 | Alternator failure 5 30"am on way to work car eventually broke down salvage yard alternator 108 pounds as new one was astronomical 60 pounds labour | ||
See TrueDelta's information for all Wagons
See TrueDelta's information for all Kia models.
