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2008 Kia Spectra Lights Problems

Lights complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2008 Kia Spectra has 4 NHTSA lights complaints and 0 lights-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2008 Kia Spectra

Airbags
67
Electrical
13
Speed Control
12
Other
8
Steering
5
Powertrain
4
Structure
4
Lights
4
Seat Belts
4
Fuel System
4
Engine
3

4

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Lights Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jul 29, 2016EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKESTHE RIGHT-SIDE PASSENGER BRAKES LIGHTS ARE NOT WORKING. ALL BULBS ARE GOOD. MY CRUISE CONTROL HAS B...
Jun 23, 2010EXTERIOR LIGHTINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 KIA SPECTRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CRUISE CONTROL ENGAGE LIGHT ILL...
May 15, 2008EXTERIOR LIGHTINGWHEN THE AUTO SWITCH FOR THE LIGHTS IS ON SOMETIMES THE PARKING LIGHTS WILL NOT TURN OFF WHEN THE CA...
Mar 15, 2008EXTERIOR LIGHTINGPARKING LIGHTS SOMETIMES TURN ON SEVERAL MINUTES AFTER REMOVING KEYS AND EXITING CAR, THIS CAR HAS A...

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