Storage Fuel Gauge System Problems of Kia Motor Sephia

Nothing but problems since purchase. Windshield separated from frame, molding fell off 4 times during first 4 months of purchase alternator replaced twice. Battery replaced after only having vehicle 2 months. Air condition (a/c) fuse blew twice fan fuse blew once causing vehicle to overheat. Back doors stick shut. Back doors hinges rusted and bent causing squeaking and not completely to shut. Trans shifts hard and sometimes sticks. Engine light and overdrive light blinked trans was shifted by itself. Had trans flushed seems to be ok. Car shakes at high speeds. Tape player makes funny noises if used for long time. Gas mileage has been poor since car was purchased. Molding turned white. Car has had fuel filter replaced twice. Fuel sensor in tank replaced three times.

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Consumer states had recall 00v175000 remedied in 06/02. Still experiencing defect. Not only is fuel tank not filling up to capacity, but now fuel gauge is not registering amount of fuel in tank. Ts referenced in rq03-006.

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Consumer states gas indicator light comes on when there is 1/2 tank of gas, sending unit was replaced.

Sending unit shorted out causing the fuel gauge to read full.

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