Accelerator Pedal problems of the 2002 Kia Motor Spectra

Two problems related to accelerator pedal have been reported for the 2002 Kia Motor Spectra. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Kia Motor Spectra based on all problems reported for the 2002 Spectra.

1 Accelerator Pedal problem

Failure Date: 12/26/2009

Stopping to avoid cars cutting me off or braking for any reason. Occurs often. Brake & gas pedals too close. Thought it was a surge for along time, but realized both pedals were being pressed at the same time, even more so for people with a wider foot than mine. Noted by my mechanic and daughter also. Several near misses. Mechanic had no remedy for problem. It's a kia Spectra, LS, 2002 problem.

2 Accelerator Pedal problem

When stopping vehicle , it will surge forward. The dealership has been contacted. Please provide more details. Ph.


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