Electrical System Related Problems of the 1997 Kia Motor Sephia

Table 1 shows twelve common electrical system related problems of the 1997 Kia Motor Sephia. The number one most common problem is related to the battery (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the dash wiring (five problems).


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 1997 Kia Motor Sephia

The Battery problem

I have only had this car for 1 month. It had been in the shop 3 times. It has never been fixed to my satisfaction. The battery died the day after I brought it home. The brakes had to be completely replaced. That cost ~$200.   Read details...

The Dash Wiring problem

Dash has large brown burn spot on drivers side. This spot started as just a small spot and has over 6 months time continued to grow larger and larger. Now the entire dash is starting to lift up and curl up away from the windshield and the instrument control panel.   Read details...

The Ignition problem

Vehicle would not start intermittently, vehicle been to the dealer on three occasions, and problem still occurring. Feel free to provide any further information.   Read details...


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