1997 Kia Sephia LS review from North America
"This is the worst car that I have ever owned!!!"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Check engine light.
Battery (3).
Alternator.
Idle motor/throttle body assembly.
Tires.
PC valve.
PCM (main computer).
General comments?
Buying this car was the worst mistake that I ever made. For details of my bad experiences with my Kia and for more horror stories from unsatisfied Kia owners, please check out the following website:
http://members.tripod.com/aiki_joe/i_hate_kia
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | No |
| Year of manufacture | 1997 |
| First year of ownership | 1998 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2000 |
| Engine and transmission | 1.6L Manual |
| Performance marks | 3 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 0 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 4 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 0 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 0 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 30 miles |
| Most recent distance | 44000 miles |
| Previous car | Nissan Stanza |
| Date of Entry | 11th April, 2000 |