Door Problems of Kia Motor Spectra

Kia Motor Spectra owners have reported 5 problems related to door (under the structure 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 Door problem of the 2009 Kia Motor Spectra

Failure Date: 03/15/2013

My daughter owns a 2009 kia Spectra a friend getting in the rear seat tried to open the door and the outside handle broke-off. About 6 months later the front inside driver-side door handle stop working. About 1 year later on Jan-31-2014 the front out-side drivers-side handle broke-off. Now no way to with no way to open the drivers door, this is very dangerous. With three handles broken there must be a recall on these handle. If there is not a recall, there should be one. Other problems with this, cam-shaft sensor had to be replaced, also the air-bag light is on. This car is junk, kia should be ashamed of building it and selling it for $16,000 to $17,000.

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2 Door problem of the 2008 Kia Motor Spectra

Failure Date: 06/26/2011

The contact owns a 2008 kia Spectra. The contact stated that the drivers side door and passenger door would not open from the inside. The vehicle was not inspected by a dealer nor had it been repaired. The manufacturer was notified and offered no assistance. The failure and current mileages were approximately 74,000.

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3 Door problem of the 2007 Kia Motor Spectra

Failure Date: 08/10/2010

Interior door handle failure on drivers side door latch assembly.

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4 Door problem of the 2005 Kia Motor Spectra

Failure Date: 03/25/2010

The contact owns a 2005 kia Spectra. The contact stated that the driver side door would not close fully. The door alarm would chime sporadically to indicate that the door was not fully closed. The vehicle was neither inspected nor repaired for the failure. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 72,000.

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5 Door problem of the 2002 Kia Motor Spectra

The rubbers seal around the doors frame came off track. This resulted in the door not being closed properly.

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