KIA Spectra problems reported in South Carolina
34 of the 1,211 complaints filed about the KIA Spectra came from South Carolina, 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.
34
Complaints from South Carolina
4
Crashes
3
Fires
2008
Worst model year
What failed
Airbags
8
23.5%
Engine & Cooling
7
20.6%
Brakes
5
14.7%
Doors, Latches & Locks
2
5.9%
Seat Belts
2
5.9%
Electrical System
2
5.9%
Other & Unspecified
1
2.9%
Equipment & Accessories
1
2.9%
Wheels
1
2.9%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
1
2.9%
Suspension
1
2.9%
By model year
2000 Spectra
1
2.9%
2001 Spectra
3
8.8%
2002 Spectra
3
8.8%
2003 Spectra
7
20.6%
2004 Spectra
2
5.9%
2006 Spectra
2
5.9%
2007 Spectra
5
14.7%
2008 Spectra
9
26.5%
2009 Spectra
2
5.9%
Cities reporting most
Columbia
7
30.4%
Summerville
4
17.4%
Anderson
2
8.7%
Greenville
2
8.7%
Startex
1
4.3%
Indian Land
1
4.3%
Moncks Corner
1
4.3%
Chesnee
1
4.3%
West Columbia
1
4.3%
Georgetown
1
4.3%
Dillon
1
4.3%
Spartanburg
1
4.3%