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2004 Kia Spectra Electrical Problems

Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2004 Kia Spectra has 4 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2004 Kia Spectra

Airbags
24
Powertrain
15
Speed Control
7
Engine
6
Electrical
4
Suspension
4
Seat Belts
3
Steering
3

4

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Electrical Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jun 7, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEMELECTRICAL - SPEEDOMETER / ODOMETER - FUNCTIONS INTERMITTENTLY DUE TO POSSIBLE SHORT IN WIRING
Dec 27, 2010ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 KIA SPECTRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THAT A SIZZLING NOISE WAS HEARD CO...
May 23, 2006ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 KIA SPECTRA. THE AIR BAG CONTROLLER (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) IS LOCATED DIREC...
Jul 27, 2005ELECTRICAL SYSTEMSPEEDOMETER WILL OCCASIONALLY QUIT WORKING WHILE DRIVING, SOMETIMES WILL QUIT ALTOGETHER-OTHER TIMES...

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