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KIA Spectra problems reported in Indiana

28 of the 1,211 complaints filed about the KIA Spectra came from Indiana, most often about the airbags.

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.

28

Complaints from Indiana

10

Crashes

3

Fires

2005

Worst model year

What failed

Airbags 10 35.7%
Wheels 3 10.7%
Seats 2 7.1%
Seat Belts 2 7.1%
Suspension 2 7.1%
Steering 2 7.1%
Tires 1 3.6%
Brakes 1 3.6%

By model year

2000 Spectra 1 3.6%
2002 Spectra 5 17.9%
2003 Spectra 2 7.1%
2005 Spectra 7 25.0%
2007 Spectra 3 10.7%
2008 Spectra 6 21.4%
2009 Spectra 4 14.3%

Cities reporting most

Indianapolis 4 16.0%
Hartford City 3 12.0%
Carmel 3 12.0%
Evansville 3 12.0%
Bedford 2 8.0%
Valparaiso 2 8.0%
Knox 2 8.0%
FT Wayne 2 8.0%
Gwynneville 1 4.0%
W. Lafayette 1 4.0%
South Bend 1 4.0%
Terre Haute 1 4.0%

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