KIA Spectra problems reported in Illinois
30 of the 1,211 complaints filed about the KIA Spectra came from Illinois, most often about the transmission & drivetrain.
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.
30
Complaints from Illinois
6
Crashes
0
Fires
2003
Worst model year
What failed
Transmission & Drivetrain
8
26.7%
Brakes
6
20.0%
Electrical System
4
13.3%
Steering
3
10.0%
Seat Belts
2
6.7%
Body & Structure
2
6.7%
Stability & Traction Control
1
3.3%
Fuel & Propulsion
1
3.3%
Engine & Cooling
1
3.3%
By model year
2001 Spectra
2
6.7%
2002 Spectra
4
13.3%
2003 Spectra
7
23.3%
2004 Spectra
3
10.0%
2005 Spectra
3
10.0%
2006 Spectra
1
3.3%
2007 Spectra
1
3.3%
2008 Spectra
6
20.0%
2009 Spectra
3
10.0%
Cities reporting most
East Alton
3
13.6%
Sesser
3
13.6%
Skokie
3
13.6%
Sheldon
2
9.1%
Manteno
2
9.1%
Justice
2
9.1%
Ofallon
2
9.1%
Park City
1
4.5%
North Aurora
1
4.5%
Johnston City
1
4.5%
Tinley Park
1
4.5%
Rantoul
1
4.5%