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Dashboard lifting and separating from windshieldSTRUCTURE8 complaints1998-07 → 2004-03sephia-1995-dashboard-separation
10062505 DASHBOARD IS ROLLING BACK FROM THE WINDSHIELD ON BOTH DRIVER AND PASSENGER SID EOF THE CAR
8019975 CONSUMER NOTICED THAT THE DASHBOARD IS FALLING APART, THE GLUE, BOLTS AND PLASTIC COVER ARE ALL COMING APART
873267 DASHBOARD IS STARTING TO ROLL BACK AWAY FROM WINDSHIELD TOWARDS THE DRIVER
Brake rotor and pad wear and noiseSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC6 complaints1996-10 → 1998-06sephia-1995-brake-rotor-pad-wear
809137 EXPERIENCING EXCESSIVE WEAR OF ROTORS AND PADS, DEALER REPLACED SEVERAL TIMES, PROBLEM PERSISTS
824611 FRONT BRAKES HAVE EXCESSIVE WEAR. ROTORS/PADS HAVE BEEN REPLACED, BUT PROBLEM CONTINUES
821436 WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED INTERMITTENTLY THERE IS A LOUD GRINDING NOISE AND THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCES EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE
Seat belt retractor, latch and lock malfunctionSEAT BELTS8 complaints1995-09 → 2003-09sephia-1995-seat-belt-malfunction
539545 SEAT BELT RETRACTOR FAILED CAUSING IT TO BE EITHER TOO TIGHT OR NOT TO RETRACT PROPERLY
977196 DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT FAILURE, THE SHOULDER BELTS ARE OVERSENSITIVE AND LOCKUP WITH ANY SLIGHT MOVEMENT
971845 THE FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT RETRACTORS DON'T RETRACT RIGHT DEALER REPLACED SHOULDER BELT
Transmission and clutch failurePOWER TRAIN7 complaints1995-04 → 1999-09sephia-1995-transmission-clutch-failure
710841 THE ORIGINAL CLUTCH WAS REPLACED AT 20000 MILES, THEN THE ORIGINAL TRANSMISSION WAS REPLACED AT 60000 MILES
985334 VEHICLE'S CLUTCH SYSTEM HAS BEEN REPLACED 2 TIMES DUE TO SLIPPING AND HAD ACCIDENT DUE TO SLIPPING, THE CAR WAS BROAD SIDED
963543 THE CABLE LINE CAME LOOSE ON FRONT THE TRANSMISSION PURCHASE CAR 12/31/94
Brake pedal travel to floor and brake failureSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC6 complaints1995-09 → 1999-12sephia-1995-brake-pedal-to-floor
853596 WHEN BRAKES WERE APPLIED PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, CAUSING A COLLISION
813774 INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT DUE TO BRAKE FAILURE. THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR OF THE VEHICLE
972016 ABS SYSTEM FAILURE, ABS INDICATOR LIGHT CAME ON, EXCESSIVE BRAKE PEDAL EFFORTS
Air bag non-deployment in collisionsAIR BAGS5 complaints1996-12 → 2000-07sephia-1995-air-bag-non-deployment
806572 AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY DURING FRONT END ACCIDENT; VEHICLE HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE AT STANDSTILL, NO WARNING LIGHT ON DASHBOARD; VEHICLE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION
865977 VEHICLE LOST CONTROL, AND THEN ROLLED OVER A COUPLE TIMES, AND AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY
810585 STEERING FAILURE, HIT SMALL POTHOLE, VEHICLE VEERED ACROSS THE HIGHWAY AND LOST CONTROL, VEHICLE FLIPPED SIDEWAYS AND HIT A POLE, DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY
Engine stalling and shutdown while drivingENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING3 complaints1997-06 → 1998-11sephia-1995-engine-stalling
817818 WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE STALLS AND CUTS OFF
813337 WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE ENGINE SHUT DOWN, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO STALL OUT
830772 WHEN DRIVING AT AN HIGH SPEED AND WHEN SLOWING DOWN THE VEHICLE SHUTS DOWN COMPLETELY
Check engine light illuminatedUNKNOWN OR OTHER3 complaints1997-07 → 1998-08sephia-1995-check-engine-light
826176 THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT REMAINS ILLUMINATED, INDICATING MALFUNCTION WITHIN THE SYSTEM
818157 THE ENGINECHECK LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON. THE DEALER HAS REPAIRED THE VEHICLE THREE TIMES PRIOR TO TODAY
814180 CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATES PERIODICALLY. ONCE THIS HAPPENS VEHICLE STARTS TO USE FUEL EXCESSIVELY WITH FUMES OR POSSIBLE BURNING SMELL FOR WHICH THE CAUSE IS UNKNOWN
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Wrench.Pro (2026). 1995 Kia Sephia vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/1995/kia/sephia
@misc{wrenchpro_1995_kia_sephia_2026,
author = {Wrench.Pro},
title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 1995 Kia Sephia},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/1995/kia/sephia}},
note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}
