1998 Kia Sephia fuel system, other problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, other on the 1998 Kia Sephia — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Fuel tank will only fill up 95% of fuel capacity. A recall 00v175000 dealt with same problem. But, this vehicle was not included. Please provide any further information.*ak”
filed Nov 1, 2001
“Failure of front brakes 3 times, dash board wire harness failure causing dash board displays, starter wire harness failed and needed to be replaced, paint rubbing off and blistering, lowed noises/vibration under driver side when driving in wet condittions,, poor gas milage, faulty gas guage, broken…”
filed Dec 8, 1999
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel System, Other problems in other Sephia years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 Sephia | 2 | 2% |
| 2000 Sephia | 3 | 1% |
| 1999 Sephia | 4 | 1% |
| 1997 Sephia | 1 | 0% |
| 1995 Sephia | 1 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1998 Kia Sephia
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.