Windshield Wiper/washer Motor problems of the 2003 Kia Motor Spectra

Four problems related to windshield wiper/washer motor have been reported for the 2003 Kia Motor Spectra. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2003 Kia Motor Spectra based on all problems reported for the 2003 Spectra.

1 Windshield Wiper/washer Motor problem

Failure Date: 03/20/2003

The engine made a horrible noise. The dealer inspected the vehicle but could not duplicate the problem. The door was misaligned, rear lights were inoperative, snow had gotten into the rear seat(s), the vehicle leaked, seat belts were inoperative, click noise in the wipers when on a low speed, pulling noise in the engine per mechanic, and pulling when shifted. Scc.

2 Windshield Wiper/washer Motor problem

Failure Date: 03/20/2003

Snow entered the vehicle, which caused the door not to open. The door was misaligned, rear lights were inoperative, snow had gotten into the rear seat(s), the vehicle leaked, seat belts were inoperative, click noise in the wipers when on a low speed, pulling noise in the engine per mechanic, and pulling when shifted. Scc.

3 Windshield Wiper/washer Motor problem

Failure Date: 03/20/2003

The back passenger seat belts were not long enough to hold a 135 pound passenger. The door was misaligned, rear lights were inoperative, snow had gotten into the rear seat(s), the vehicle leaked, seat belts were inoperative, click noise in the wipers when on a low speed, pulling noise in the engine per mechanic, and pulling when shifted. Scc.

4 Windshield Wiper/washer Motor problem

Failure Date: 02/14/2003

While driving vehicle in the rain windshield wipers would work intermittently. Dealer notified.


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