Model year record
2004 Kia Amanti
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 112 owner complaints on file.
Recalls
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 11 | 82,006 mi |
| Vehicle speed control | 11 | 53,000 mi |
| Electrical system | 10 | 54,000 mi |
| Air bags | 8 | 71,000 mi |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 5 | 59,000 mi |
| Power train | 5 | 74,000 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling | 4 | 57,700 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine | 4 | 43,542 mi |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 4 | 45,000 mi |
| Power train: automatic transmission | 4 | 10,000 mi |
| Suspension | 4 | 23,000 mi |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | 3 | 79,500 mi |
| Service brakes | 3 | 82,006 mi |
| Tires | 3 | 25,000 mi |
| Unknown or other | 3 | 23,000 mi |
| Exterior lighting: headlights | 2 | 73,507 mi |
| Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: filler pipe and cap | 2 | 11,000 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 2 | 68,000 mi |
| Steering | 2 | 33,316 mi |
| Suspension: front | 2 | 500 mi |
| Air bags: frontal | 1 | 40,000 mi |
| Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module | 1 | 33,316 mi |
| Air bags: side/window | 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 | 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 |
| Fuel system, other | 1 | 6,000 mi |
| Seat belts: rear/other: buckle assembly | 1 | 29,207 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages | 1 | — |
| Structure | 1 | 23,000 mi |
| Suspension: front: macpherson strut | 1 | 1,000 mi |
| Suspension: front: wheel bearing | 1 | 25,000 mi |
| Suspension: rear | 1 | 90,000 mi |
| Tires: tread/belt | 1 | 17,000 mi |
| Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal | 1 | 1,734 mi |
| Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices: exterior | 1 | 5 mi |
The 2005 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.