Kia Sephia: nhtsa complaints (summary)

All rows for this model in the NHTSA complaints (summary) dataset, newest model year first. Each year links to its consumer page, which shows the same records with context.

rows8
model years1994–2001 (8)
data through2026-09-20
method/data/methodology#complaints
licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)

Vehicle pages

2001 · 2000 · 1999 · 1998 · 1997 · 1996 · 1995 · 1994

Rows

yearcomplaint_countearliest_datelatest_datecrash_flaggedfire_flaggedtop_components
20011152000-09-202016-07-12222ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:24; AIR BAGS:19; POWER TRAIN:19; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:15; SERVICE BRAKES:13
20003401999-08-182022-04-01423SERVICE BRAKES:84; HYDRAULIC:80; POWER TRAIN:52; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:50; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:47
19995181999-01-212020-02-035262SERVICE BRAKES:180; HYDRAULIC:178; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:106; POWER TRAIN:77; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:72
19987131998-06-172019-11-193416SERVICE BRAKES:269; HYDRAULIC:262; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:120; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:117; POWER TRAIN:68
19972661996-04-232010-03-23325SERVICE BRAKES:81; HYDRAULIC:76; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:46; AIR BAGS:35; POWER TRAIN:33
19961611996-05-242005-10-0794SERVICE BRAKES:40; HYDRAULIC:39; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:21; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:18; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:17
1995951995-03-232008-04-24141POWER TRAIN:17; SERVICE BRAKES:15; HYDRAULIC:15; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:10; SEAT BELTS:9
1994171995-01-032000-09-1830POWER TRAIN:5; SERVICE BRAKES:4; HYDRAULIC:4; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:4; SEAT BELTS:4

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Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.

Wrench.Pro (2026). NHTSA complaints (summary) — Kia Sephia [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/complaints/kia/sephia
@misc{wrenchpro_complaints_kia_sephia_2026,
  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro NHTSA complaints (summary): Kia Sephia},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/complaints/kia/sephia}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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