Fuel System complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2000 Kia Sephia has 10 NHTSA fuel system complaints and 0 fuel system-related recalls.
10
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2004 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EQUIPMENT | THE VEHICLE CUT OFF. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE FUEL PUMP WAS DEFECTIVE. ALSO, THE ALARM SYSTEM WA... |
| May 9, 2003 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY,STRUCTURE,EQUIPMENT | NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS SINCE PURCHASE. WINDSHIELD SEPARATED FROM FRAME, MOLDING FELL OFF 4 TIMES DURIN... |
| Jan 15, 2003 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | IT DOES NOT SEEM LIKE I'M ABLE TO GET THE GAS TANK COMPLETELY FULL. AS SOON AS THE PUMP CLICKS OFF Y... |
| Aug 29, 2000 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | CONSUMER STATES THERE IS A FULE SMELL OUTSIDE OF VEHICLE WHEN BEING STARTED, DEALER COULD NOT DUPLIC... |
| Aug 29, 2000 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | CONSUMER STATES THERE IS A FULE SMELL OUTSIDE OF VEHICLE WHEN BEING STARTED, DEALER COULD NOT DUPLIC... |
| Jun 24, 2000 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | CONSUMER STATES GAS INDICATOR LIGHT COMES ON WHEN THERE IS 1/2 TANK OF GAS, SENDING UNIT WAS REPLACE... |
| Nov 1, 1999 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | WHENEVER FILLING VEHICLE WITH FUEL, FUEL WOULD SPIT BACK OUT. THIS HAPPENS BEFORE FUEL TANK IS FULL.... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,POWER TRAIN | AFTER VEHICLE HAD BEEN IN AN ACCIDENT FUEL SYSTEM DID SHUT DOWN, CAUSING TRANSMISSION AND OTHER FU... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | THE FUEL GAUGE FAILED FIVE TIMES. *YH |
| Jan 1, 1970 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | WHEN FILLING VEHICLE UP FUEL LEAKS OUT FROM THE FILLER NECK, AND THE VEHICLE IS NOT FULL. DEALER ... |