Engine And Engine Cooling Related Problems of the 2001 Kia Motor Spectra

Table 1 shows five common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2001 Kia Motor Spectra. The number one most common problem is related to the engine clicking and tapping noises (one problem). The second most common problem is related to the engine stall (one problem).

Table 1. Engine And Engine Cooling related problems of Kia Motor Spectra


Recently reported Engine And Engine Cooling problems of the 2001 Kia Motor Spectra

The Engine Clicking And Tapping Noises problem

Two weeks after the vehicle had an oil change performed engine made a tapping noise because oil was leaking through the engine motor seal. A fuel distributor assembly recall 04v179000 was issued on this problem, but this model vehicle was not included.   Read details...

The Engine Stall problem

The engine stalled without warning.   Read details...

The Engine problem

The engine had a casting defect warranty would not cover which caused me to have to replace it I'm having to constantly replace sensors O2 and the sensors in the shifter the car is breaking down every month since I bought the car.   Read details...


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