AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts
Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2002 Kia Spectra
NHTSA data on file today
try.vin couldn't confirm NHTSA's recall list for the 2002 Kia Spectra, so this page doesn't state a recall count — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for current campaigns. 92 owner complaints are on file.
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Air Bags 22 complaints
- Power Train 12 complaints
- Electrical System 9 complaints
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic 9 complaints
- Seat Belts 8 complaints
- Vehicle Speed Control 7 complaints
Of the 92 complaints on file, 25 report a crash and 2 a fire; across all 92 complaints, owners report 19 injuries and 1 death (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
No AI reliability forecast for the 2002 Kia Spectra yet
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