Check Engine Light On problems of the 1998 Kia Motor Sephia

Eight problems related to check engine light on have been reported for the 1998 Kia Motor Sephia. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Check Engine Light On problem

Failure Date: 12/31/2000

Check engine light on & o/d light flashes after almost every 300 miles since recall campaign to replace orvr valves was serviced by dealer. O/d light flashes would then follow engine stalling (after driven 150 miles) and would only crank engine but wont start. Also after orvr was replaced, every full tank of fuel ( 12. 7 gals. ) would cause hesitation but would go away after driven for 8 miles . Engine stalling luckily occurred only on street roads but could pose serious risk if it would happen on freeways.

2 Check Engine Light On problem

Failure Date: 02/12/1999

Possible engine failure causing check engine light to illuminate. Nlmm.

3 Check Engine Light On problem

Failure Date: 01/27/1999

Engine failed causing the vehicle to stall and the check engine light to illuminate. Nlm.

4 Check Engine Light On problem

Failure Date: 12/30/1998

Possible engine failure causing check engine light to illuminate. Nlm.

5 Check Engine Light On problem

Failure Date: 11/24/1998

Possible engine failure caused check engine light to illuminate. Nlm.

6 Check Engine Light On problem

Failure Date: 07/21/1998

Possible engine failure caused check engine light to illuminated. Nlm.

7 Check Engine Light On problem

Failure Date: 06/23/1998

Possible engine failure causing check engine light and overdrive light to illuminate. Nlm.

8 Check Engine Light On problem

Failure Date: 06/12/1998

Possible engine failure caused the check engine light to be illuminated. Nlm.




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