2007 KIA SPECTRA

1 safety recall campaign, 1 defect investigation, 206 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.

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The record

Recall campaigns1
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations1
Owner complaints206
Complaints citing a crash35
Complaints citing a fire7

Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.

Recall campaigns 1 of 1

11V2560002011-04-25

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING

THE FUEL TANK CAN FALL FROM THE VEHICLE AND STRIKE THE GROUND WHICH COULD CAUSE A FUEL LEAK. LEAKING FUEL CAN CREATE A FIRE HAZARD.

What owners report most

  • 54AIR BAGS
  • 17FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
  • 15FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
  • 15ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
  • 11LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
  • 10VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
  • 7POWER TRAIN
  • 7ENGINE

This page is about a model, not a car

Two 2007 KIA SPECTRAs can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.

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