Complaints
119
Crashes
5
Fires
0
Injuries
4
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 2005 Kia Amanti Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#128 complaints
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Avg mileage:50,718 mi
Crash-related:2
#213 complaints
AIR BAGS
Avg mileage:84,754 mi
Crash-related:2
#310 complaints
ENGINE
Avg mileage:84,227 mi
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2005 Kia Amanti.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 28 | 2 | — | 50,718 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 13 | 2 | — | 84,754 mi | |
| ENGINE | 10 | — | — | 84,227 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 8 | — | — | 83,898 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 7 | — | — | 98,404 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 6 | — | — | 44,620 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 6 | — | — | 156,446 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 6 | — | — | 41,097 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 5 | — | — | 8,100 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | 3 | — | — | 17,522 mi | |
| STEERING | 3 | — | — | 164,978 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 2 | — | — | 70,000 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 2 | — | — | 70,000 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 2 | — | — | 70,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 2 | — | — | 70,000 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 2 | 1 | — | 54,952 mi | |
| WHEELS | 2 | — | — | 142,231 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 | — | — | 68,000 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS | 1 | — | — | — | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | 1 | — | — | — | |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | 1 | — | — | — | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR | 1 | — | — | 1,200 mi | |
| STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM | 1 | — | — | 10,000 mi | |
| STEERING:RACK AND PINION | 1 | — | — | 10,000 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID | 1 | — | — | — | |
| TIRES | 1 | — | — | 27,000 mi | |
| TIRES:BEAD | 1 | — | — | 26,000 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | 1 | — | — | 13,000 mi | |
| VISIBILITY | 1 | — | — | 600 mi |
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