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Kia Sephia overheating reports by year

24 NHTSA complaints describe overheating and coolant leaks on Kia Sephia vehicles. The most reported year is 1999 with 9 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2000 Sephia73%
1999 Sephia92%
1998 Sephia82%

Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.