Parking Brake Problems of Kia Motor Sephia

Kia Motor Sephia owners have reported 6 problems related to parking brake (under the parking brake category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Kia Motor Sephia based on all problems reported for the Sephia.

1 Parking Brake problem of the 1999 Kia Motor Sephia

Failure Date: 01/26/2001

The parking brake does not hold when the engine is off only with transmission in first or reverse, the emergency brake info was misleading in the owners manual, the consumer believes the brake cable is not strong enough, the parking brake has been adjusted several times, on one occasion the brake was set on park and the vehicle rolled and hit a garage door, front disc pads and rotors failed causing grinding noise while braking. Nlm.

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2 Parking Brake problem of the 2000 Kia Motor Sephia

Failure Date: 04/21/2000

Consumer has complained on several occasions that the brakes squeal, the dealer has cleaned and front and rear brakes, also the parking brake is hard to release.

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3 Parking Brake problem of the 2000 Kia Motor Sephia

Failure Date: 04/21/2000

Consumer has complained on several occasions that the brakes squeal, the dealer has cleaned and front and rear brakes, also the parking brake is hard to release.

4 Parking Brake problem of the 1998 Kia Motor Sephia

Failure Date: 04/17/2000

Emergency brake cable failure caused the brake pedal to go to floor. Yh.

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5 Parking Brake problem of the 1999 Kia Motor Sephia

Failure Date: 11/12/1999

Brakes are wearing out excessively & deteriorating. Whenever brakes are applied, they cause vehicle to shake. Took vehicle to dealer & mechanic changed pads & warped rotors. Also rotated & cleaned the brakes. Rear seat belt lock is too high. Air conditioner draining on floor, dealer cleaned a/c drain. Consumer feels a hard shock when shifting into gear. Engine hard to start, dealer replaced the flywheel. Binding lever failed on the parking brake.

6 Parking Brake problem of the 2000 Kia Motor Sephia

The vehicle experienced emergency brake problems. .


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