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Kia Amanti Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 2 recall campaigns for the Kia Amanti, across 3 model years from 2007 to 2009. The 2007 has the most (2); the fewest among years with a recall is 2009 (1).

Model years
3

2007–2009, with a recall

Recall campaigns
2
Most recalls
2007

2 recalls

Owner complaints
247

all model years, NHTSA

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Owners have filed 247 complaints with NHTSA about the Kia Amanti across 6 model years; the most, 83, concern the 2005.

Owners marked a crash on 22 of the Kia Amanti complaints (9%) and a fire on 1.

Across all Kia Amanti model years, owners name the vehicle speed control most often (at least 54 complaints), then the air bags (39).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the Kia Amanti in 2011: 24, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the Kia Amanti is exterior lighting: brake lights: switch, in 4 model-year listings.

The newest Kia Amanti recall, 13V114000, was reported on April 1, 2013 and concerns the exterior lighting: brake lights: switch.

Kia Amanti years to avoid

Too few Kia Amanti model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 3 of the 5 needed.

The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method

Recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the Kia Amanti, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
2009141not ranked
20081252not ranked
20072156not ranked

First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Kia Amanti years without a link have no recall page on this site.

What gets recalled most on the Kia Amanti

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH4

Kia Amanti model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.

Every Kia Amanti recall campaign (2)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the Kia Amanti, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
13V114000April 1, 2013exterior lighting: brake lights: switch2007–2009crash980,377
09V130000April 17, 2009exterior lighting: brake lights: switch2007crash139,844

Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Kia Amanti. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.

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Newest record on this page: January 30, 2024. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted

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