One problem related to brake drum shoes/linings has been reported for the 2000 Kia Motor Sephia. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Kia Motor Sephia based on all problems reported for the 2000 Sephia.
Friction material on rear drum brakes separated from brake shoe, causing right rear brake assembly to lock up without brake pedal application. Reapired problem with replacement of brake shoes, returned old shoes to pep boys in east providence, ri for core before I thought about filing complaint. Car only has 44,950 miles on it and shoes has approx. 60% of useful life left.