2005 KIA Spectra

These recalls apply to the make, model, and year of your car – and should be fixed as soon as possible.

2 Recalls for 2005 KIA Spectra

Recall Date Component Summary
2011-04-25 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING

KIA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004-2007 SPECTRA LD VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 7, 2003, THROUGH MARCH 6, 2007, ORIGINALLY SOLD, OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN, CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, MAINE, MARYLAND MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE
ISLAND, VERMONT, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT CORROSION OF THE FUEL TANK STRAPS WHICH HOLD THE TANK MAY OCCUR AS A RESULT OF PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO ROAD SALT. AS A RESULT OF THE CORROSION, ONE OR BOTH STRAPS MAY SEPARATE ALLOWING THE FUEL TANK TO CONTACT THE GROUND AND POSSIBLY DISRUPT THE INTEGRITY OF THE TANK.

Remedy:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL TANK STRAPS AND ATTACHING HARDWARE WITH NEW ZINC COATED PARTS. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 6, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KIA AT 1-800-333-4542.

2005-04-28 STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE STEERING TIE RODS MAY HAVE A MANUFACTURING FLAW THAT AFFECTS THE METALLURGY.

Remedy:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE STEERING RACK ASSEMBLY, WHICH INCLUDES THE TIE ROD COMPONENTS FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS WERE NOTIFIED BY TELEPHONE ON APRIL 8, 2005. AN ADDITIONAL LETTER WAS SENT TO OWNERS WHO HAD NOT TAKEN THEIR VEHICLES IN FOR REPAIR. THIS LETTER WAS MAILED MAY 20, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KIA AT 1-800-333-4542.

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115 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2005 KIA Spectra

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2009-08-27 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
ODI Number: 10281944
2006-11-17 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
ODI Number: 10173771
2006-11-21 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE | STEERING | SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10173950
2006-11-17 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
ODI Number: 10173751
2006-05-26 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
ODI Number: 10158361
2006-03-07 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
ODI Number: 10152074
2006-02-24 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
ODI Number: 10151078
2005-12-08 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
ODI Number: 10144732
2005-11-15 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
ODI Number: 10142785
2005-10-20 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
ODI Number: 10140297
2005-10-29 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
ODI Number: 10141180
2005-08-22 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
ODI Number: 10133795
2016-11-09 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10925278
2016-10-20 ENGINE | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 10917679
2020-11-29 AIR BAGS | SEATS
ODI Number: 11376926
2016-11-22 AIR BAGS | SEATS
ODI Number: 10927363
2020-03-29 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11319671
2019-11-25 STEERING | SUSPENSION | WHEELS
ODI Number: 11282377
2018-09-27 AIR BAGS | SEATS
ODI Number: 11131858
2018-08-15 AIR BAGS | SERVICE BRAKES | STEERING
ODI Number: 11120161
2019-03-09 AIR BAGS | SEATS
ODI Number: 11185578
2018-11-14 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11151617
2017-11-27 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11048657
2017-11-03 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11042904
2016-02-18 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10836873
2015-12-30 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10817098
2015-09-14 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10763739
2015-06-30 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10731347
2015-06-09 STEERING
ODI Number: 10724303
2015-04-29 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10713696
2015-03-20 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10700769
2015-03-17 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10694776
2014-11-20 AIR BAGS | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10659763
2014-09-04 ENGINE
ODI Number: 10630859
2014-05-05 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 10586695
2014-05-05 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10586690
2014-05-05 ENGINE | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10586688
2014-04-07 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10578082
2013-12-30 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10557669
2013-06-07 ENGINE
ODI Number: 10515719
2013-05-19 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
ODI Number: 10512707
2013-02-11 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
ODI Number: 10497775
2012-11-30 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 10486551
2012-08-27 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 10472609
2012-06-16 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 10461967
2012-06-16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10461962
2012-05-24 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10459513
2012-05-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10458015
2012-04-11 SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
ODI Number: 10454864
2012-02-03 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10446553
2011-09-26 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
ODI Number: 10427192
2011-08-14 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10419416
2011-08-22 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10421868
2011-06-24 PARKING BRAKE
ODI Number: 10408749
2011-05-23 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 10402464
2011-05-26 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10402894
2011-05-12 PARKING BRAKE
ODI Number: 10400695
2011-04-05 AIR BAGS | SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 10394280
2011-01-06 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10375022
2011-01-06 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10375016
2010-09-17 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10356125
2010-07-26 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10345295
2010-07-13 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10343070
2010-06-21 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | SEAT BELTS:FRONT
ODI Number: 10336990
2010-06-15 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
ODI Number: 10336442
2010-01-27 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10302882
2010-01-12 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
ODI Number: 10299085
2009-08-27 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
ODI Number: 10281944
2009-06-22 STEERING
ODI Number: 10274644
2009-05-21 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 10269635
2009-05-13 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10268670
2009-05-01 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR
ODI Number: 10267444
2009-01-19 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10255565
2008-08-13 STEERING
ODI Number: 10238067
2008-07-09 STEERING
ODI Number: 10233653
2008-07-21 SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC | SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10235209
2008-03-28 AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
ODI Number: 10222623
2008-03-04 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10219990
2007-11-27 EQUIPMENT
ODI Number: 10210097
2007-06-25 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 10194138
2007-05-04 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 10189763
2007-03-02 AIR BAGS | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
ODI Number: 10184045
2007-01-30 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10181168
2007-01-22 EXTERIOR LIGHTING | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES
ODI Number: 10179312
2006-11-17 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
ODI Number: 10173771
2006-11-21 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | STEERING | SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10173950
2006-12-11 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10175792
2006-11-17 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
ODI Number: 10173751
2006-11-26 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10174356
2006-10-26 PARKING BRAKE
ODI Number: 10171937
2006-10-23 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ODI Number: 10171586
2006-07-07 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10161817
2006-07-07 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10161783
2006-05-26 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
ODI Number: 10158361
2006-05-09 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10157063
2006-05-09 AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
ODI Number: 10157059
2006-05-14 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
ODI Number: 10157521
2006-04-04 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 10155175
2006-03-21 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10153313
2006-03-02 AIR BAGS | SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 10151619
2006-02-24 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
ODI Number: 10151078
2006-03-07 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
ODI Number: 10152074
2006-01-20 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10148216
2005-12-08 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
ODI Number: 10144732
2006-01-03 STEERING:LINKAGES
ODI Number: 10146836
2005-11-06 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10141885
2005-11-15 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
ODI Number: 10142785
2005-10-20 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
ODI Number: 10140297
2005-10-29 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
ODI Number: 10141180
2005-08-30 STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
ODI Number: 10134756
2005-08-22 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
ODI Number: 10133795
2005-08-24 STEERING
ODI Number: 10134061
2005-07-21 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10129588
2005-08-26 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10126542
2005-06-01 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10123785
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Manufacturers tell dealers about repairs for on your car. But they won’t tell you – unless you know to ask. Knowledge is power.

30 Service Alerts for 2005 KIA Spectra

Date Description
2016-04-04 350000 EQUIPMENT

TSB – USE OF AFTERMARKET USB CHARGING CABLES IN USB/12V PORTS – This article provides information regarding the use of USB ports and 12V power outlets to connect/charge mobile phones. Customers may experience issues with their head units th

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2016-04-04 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

TSB – USE OF AFTERMARKET USB CHARGING CABLES IN USB/12V PORTS – This article provides information regarding the use of USB ports and 12V power outlets to connect/charge mobile phones. Customers may experience issues with their head units th

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2021-09-13 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: INFORMATION FOR HEADLAMP CONDENSATION AND MOISTURE – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. This b

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2021-09-13 160000 STRUCTURE

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: INFORMATION FOR HEADLAMP CONDENSATION AND MOISTURE – This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. This b

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2016-04-04 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

TSB – USE OF AFTERMARKET USB CHARGING CABLES IN USB/12V PORTS – This article provides information regarding the use of USB ports and 12V power outlets to connect/charge mobile phones. Customers may experience issues with their head units th

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2018-03-02 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

PITSTOP – ENGINE COMPONENT RE-USE GUIDELINES – In general, parts and components removed during engine repairs should be considered serviceable, and should be thoroughly cleaned and transferred to the new engine.

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2015-07-16 350000 EQUIPMENT

TSB: VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN – APPLICATION OF ADDITIONAL ANTI-CORROSION MATERIAL (SC122) – TO IMPROVE CUSTOMER SATISFACTION, KIA IS LAUNCHING THIS BULLETIN TO APPLY ADDITIONAL ANTICORROSION PROTECTION TO VARIOUS VEHICLE UNDERBODY COMP

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2016-11-04 170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

TSB: MANDATORY REPLACEMENT OF LOCKING/SECURITY HARDWARE – By design, certain fasteners utilized in various Kia models are strictly intended for ?one time use?. Though not limited to the following, some examples are: axle shaft nuts with sta

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2016-11-04 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

TSB: MANDATORY REPLACEMENT OF LOCKING/SECURITY HARDWARE – By design, certain fasteners utilized in various Kia models are strictly intended for ?one time use?. Though not limited to the following, some examples are: axle shaft nuts with sta

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2017-01-18 354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL

TSB: MANDATORY REPLACEMENT OF LOCKING/SECURITY HARDWARE – By design, certain fasteners, which are designed to lock into place once fully attached, are utilized in various Kia models and are strictly intended for ?one time use.? Some example

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2017-01-18 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

TSB: MANDATORY REPLACEMENT OF LOCKING/SECURITY HARDWARE – By design, certain fasteners, which are designed to lock into place once fully attached, are utilized in various Kia models and are strictly intended for ?one time use.? Some example

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2005-01-01 114400 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

WIPER FUSE SPEC CHANGE. *TT

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2005-01-01 114300 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK

INTERMITTENT TRUNK LIGHT OPERATION. *TT

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2007-01-01 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION ADAPTIVE VALUE RESET/RELEARN. *KB

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2006-03-01 142000 AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

AIRBAG CONTROL UNIT (ACU) LOGIC REPROGRAMMING. KIA IS CHANGING THE ACU LOGIC TO PERMIT SIDE CURTAIN AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AT ALL TIMES. *TT

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2005-01-01 116100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

KEY GETS STUCK IN THE IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER. KIA TECH TIMES. *TT

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2005-09-01 090000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

REPLACEMENT OF THE EVAP CANISTER HOSE VENT ELBOW AND THE FUEL TANK (AIR) FILTER. *TT

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2005-01-01 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

TECHLINE FAQS. KIA TECHNICIAN TIMES. VOLUME 8, ISSUE 4. *TT

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2010-10-01 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

KIA: ON SOME 2004-2009 SPECTRAS THE DOORS ARE LOCKING INTERMITTENTLY WITHOUT THE DRIVER COMMANDING THEM TO. *RM

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2010-10-01 171100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

KIA: ON SOME 2004-2009 SPECTRAS THE DOORS ARE LOCKING INTERMITTENTLY WITHOUT THE DRIVER COMMANDING THEM TO. *RM

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2004-01-01 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

NEW NAME & MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE FOR EVAP CANISTER VENT FILTER. KIA TECHNICIAN TIMES. *TT

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2015-07-01 161100 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS

KIA: AN ADDITIONAL APPLICATION OF ANTI-CORROSION PROTECTION WILL BE APPLIED ON SOME VEHICLES UNDERBODY COMPONENTS TO HELP PREVENT CORROSION. MODEL 2004-09 SPECTRA, 2006-10 OPTIMA, 2006-11 RIO 2007-10 RONDO AND 2010-13 SOUL. *PE

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2008-11-06 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

KIA: DOORS LOCKING INTERMITTENTLY WITHOUT DRIVER INPUT FROM THE RKE TRANSMITTER OR KEY SWITCH MAY BE CAUSED BY WEAR ON SWITCH CONTACTS IN DOOR LATCH ASSEMBLY RESULTING IN HIGH RESISTANCE. *PE

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2008-11-06 162310 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

KIA: DOORS LOCKING INTERMITTENTLY WITHOUT DRIVER INPUT FROM THE RKE TRANSMITTER OR KEY SWITCH MAY BE CAUSED BY WEAR ON SWITCH CONTACTS IN DOOR LATCH ASSEMBLY RESULTING IN HIGH RESISTANCE. *PE

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2008-11-06 170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

KIA: DOORS LOCKING INTERMITTENTLY WITHOUT DRIVER INPUT FROM THE RKE TRANSMITTER OR KEY SWITCH MAY BE CAUSED BY WEAR ON SWITCH CONTACTS IN DOOR LATCH ASSEMBLY RESULTING IN HIGH RESISTANCE. *PE

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2008-11-06 171100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

KIA: DOORS LOCKING INTERMITTENTLY WITHOUT DRIVER INPUT FROM THE RKE TRANSMITTER OR KEY SWITCH MAY BE CAUSED BY WEAR ON SWITCH CONTACTS IN DOOR LATCH ASSEMBLY RESULTING IN HIGH RESISTANCE. *PE

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2008-08-28 053000 PARKING BRAKE:INDICATOR LIGHT

KIA: ALL MODELS. ARTICLE PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATING TO THE IMPROVED DURABILITY OF BULB LIFE FOR REAR COMBINATION BULB; REAR STOP LAMP/TAIL LAMP BULB UTILIZED ON MULTIPLE KIA MODELS. *PE

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2008-08-28 123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

KIA: ALL MODELS. ARTICLE PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATING TO THE IMPROVED DURABILITY OF BULB LIFE FOR REAR COMBINATION BULB; REAR STOP LAMP/TAIL LAMP BULB UTILIZED ON MULTIPLE KIA MODELS. *PE

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2008-08-28 125000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

KIA: ALL MODELS. ARTICLE PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATING TO THE IMPROVED DURABILITY OF BULB LIFE FOR REAR COMBINATION BULB; REAR STOP LAMP/TAIL LAMP BULB UTILIZED ON MULTIPLE KIA MODELS. *PE

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2006-06-01 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

A SECOND TO THIRD GEAR UPSHIFT SHOCK AFTER THE VEHICLE IS AT OPERATING TEMPERATURE. ALSO MAY BE FELT AS A SLIP OR FLARE FOLLOWED BY A SHOCK WHILE SHIFTING FROM SECOND TO THIRD GEAR. *TT

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