Two problems related to brake disc caliper have been reported for the 1998 Kia Motor Sephia. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
While driving and would step on brake pedal to stop or reduce speed, sometimes vehicle would stop. But caliper will lock up, causing noise and brakes locking up. Dealer said that vehicle was out of warranty.
Ongoing problem with excessive wear of brake parts. On five occasions brake pads/rotors, and calipers have been replaced. Can NHTSA help to provide information concerning defective parts or erratic problem with brake system.