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KIA Sephia problems reported in Missouri

40 of the 3,080 complaints filed about the KIA Sephia came from Missouri, most often about the brakes.

Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.

Complaints from Missouri

Crashes

Fires

1998

Worst model year

What failed

Brakes 14 35.0%

Electrical System 10 25.0%

Airbags 5 12.5%

Steering 3 7.5%

Transmission & Drivetrain 2 5.0%

Engine & Cooling 2 5.0%

Tires 1 2.5%

Fuel & Propulsion 1 2.5%

Acceleration & Cruise Control 1 2.5%

Body & Structure 1 2.5%

By model year

1998 Sephia 17 42.5%

1999 Sephia 16 40.0%

2000 Sephia 3 7.5%

2001 Sephia 4 10.0%

Cities reporting most

Columbia 11 30.6%

Clever 5 13.9%

Wildwood 3 8.3%

Florissant 3 8.3%

Ferguson 2 5.6%

Boonville 2 5.6%

Branson 2 5.6%

Mexico 2 5.6%

Springfield 2 5.6%

Independence 2 5.6%

Baldswin 1 2.8%

Steelville 1 2.8%

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