2004 Kia Amanti Problems
Above Average Complaints
Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2004 Kia Amanti.
Complaints
112
Crashes
12
Fires
2
Injuries
16
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 2004 Kia Amanti Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#111 complaints
ENGINE
Avg mileage:87,769 mi
Crash-related:1
Fires:1
#211 complaints
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Avg mileage:46,955 mi
#310 complaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Avg mileage:67,451 mi
Crash-related:1
Fires:1
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2004 Kia Amanti.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE | 11 | 1 | 1 | 87,769 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 11 | — | — | 46,955 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 10 | 1 | 1 | 67,451 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 8 | 3 | — | 94,717 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 5 | — | — | 50,428 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 5 | — | — | 58,875 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 4 | — | — | 48,567 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 4 | — | — | 47,810 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 4 | — | — | 57,667 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 4 | — | — | 6,677 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 4 | — | — | 29,333 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 3 | 1 | — | 74,580 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 3 | 2 | — | 90,622 mi | |
| TIRES | 3 | — | — | 25,000 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 3 | 1 | — | 45,500 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | 2 | — | — | 111,754 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP | 2 | — | — | 22,158 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 2 | 1 | — | 68,000 mi | |
| STEERING | 2 | — | — | 39,158 mi | |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT | 2 | — | — | 2,100 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 1 | — | — | 40,000 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | 1 | — | — | 33,316 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW | 1 | 1 | — | 20,500 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | 1 | — | — | 40,000 mi | |
| EQUIPMENT | 1 | — | — | 11,000 mi | |
| EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 1 | — | — | — | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS | 1 | — | — | — | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | 1 | 1 | — | 2,014 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 1 | — | — | 11,000 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | 30,000 mi |
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