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2006 Kia Spectra Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2006 Kia Spectra has 9 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2006 Kia Spectra

Airbags
55
Brakes
9
Fuel System
8
Other
7
Powertrain
6
Structure
6
Engine
4
Steering
4
Electrical
4
Speed Control
4
Latches & Locks
3
Visibility
3

9

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jun 30, 2021SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINEThe contact owns a 2006 Kia Spectra. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 11V...
Mar 1, 2012SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 KIA SPECTRA 5. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, ...
Oct 16, 2007SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 KIA SPECTRA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 15 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED THA...
Jun 24, 2007SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICI WAS DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE DOING ABOUT 65 MPH BOTH TIMES THIS OCCURRED WHEN THE REAR BRAKES L...
Nov 24, 2006SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICDT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DEPRESS THE BRAKE PEDAL, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRE...
Jun 8, 2006SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICI WAS COMING TO A STOP, DEPRESSING MY BRAKES AND THE PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR, FAILING TO...
May 25, 2006SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,AIR BAGSDT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH THE VEHICLE REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE THAT HAD STOPPE...
May 25, 2006SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,AIR BAGSON THE AFTERNOON OF THE 25TH DAY OF MAY IN THE YEAR 2006, MY WIFE AND MYSELF WERE DRIVING DOWN I-5 S...
May 1, 2006SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICDT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE APPROACHING A STOP DRIVING 15 MPH, THE BRAKES FAILED TO STOP THE VEHI...

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