Accelerator Pedal Problems of Kia Motor Spectra

Kia Motor Spectra owners have reported 4 problems related to accelerator pedal (under the vehicle speed control category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Kia Motor Spectra based on all problems reported for the Spectra.

1 Accelerator Pedal problem of the 2002 Kia Motor Spectra

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.

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2 Accelerator Pedal problem of the 2004 Kia Motor Spectra

Failure Date: 11/04/2004

While driving at any speed the vehicle, suddenly accelerated uncontrollably. Driver was able to maintain control of the vehicle, and drove it to the dealer for inspection. However, mechanic could not duplicate the problem.

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3 Accelerator Pedal problem of the 2001 Kia Motor Spectra

Failure Date: 07/27/2002

While driving the vehicle hesitated to accelerate and didn't change gears. The vehicle accelerated into full throttle. (two accidents had occurred due to these failures) ts the front end alignment had pulled to the left, the check engine light and the transmission had become inoperative. Scc.

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4 Accelerator Pedal problem of the 2002 Kia Motor Spectra

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


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