Kia AmantiYears to avoid, problems & recalls
Based on 247 NHTSA owner complaints across 6 model years, no Kia Amanti year stands out as one to avoid, and the strongest years are 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2008. The Amanti has 2 safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years. Photo: Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kia Amanti years to avoid
Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Amanti median. Tap a year for its full report.
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- Caution
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Most common Kia Amanti problems
All model years combined: 247 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle speed control | 56 | 4 |
| Air bags | 39 | 9 |
| Power train | 38 | 3 |
| Electrical system | 34 | 5 |
| Engine | 24 | 2 |
| Suspension | 20 | 1 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 18 | 2 |
| Exterior lighting | 14 | 0 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 11 | 0 |
| 16 other systems | 72 | 9 |
Kia Amanti recalls
Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.