Major Problems with 2006 Kia Amanti Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2006 Kia Amanti

2006 Kia Amanti AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Victims: 2 Mileage: 20000 miles

2006 Kia Amanti POWER TRAIN Victims: 1

2006 Kia Amanti POWER ADJUST Victims: 1 Mileage: 1800 miles

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Problems with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION and ELECTRICAL SYSTEM are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Kia Amanti owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL tl* - the contact stated that while attempting to accelerate from a stop the vehicle would not accelerate. this was...	9 ~ 50576 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN tl* - the contact stated that while attempting to accelerate from a stop the vehicle would not accelerate. this was...	9 ~ 17682 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl*- the contact has a safety complaint about athe 2006 kia amante that he purchased in september 2006 with 0...	5 ~ 18020 miles
AIR BAGS tl-the contact owns a 2006 kia amanti. the contact stated while driving approximately 55 mph the vehicle began to slide...	4 ~ 99883 miles
POWER TRAIN smelled plastic like smoke inside vehicle rolled down window vehicle accelerated with foot on brake pressing as hard as possible	4 ~ 40750 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM im driving my car and all of a sudden it just slowing down on its own i have my foot...	3 ~ 23594 miles
SUSPENSION tl*the contact owns a 2006 kia amanti. the contact stated that numerous components have been repeatedly repaired on her vehicle....	3 ~ 50733 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER 3 different times the vehicle was stationary with the engine on and the a/c was on. then i would put...	2 ~ 51700 miles
ENGINE im driving my car and all of a sudden it just slowing down on its own i have my foot...	2 ~ 7391 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl*the contact owns a 2006 kia amanti. the contact has been experiencing issues with the headlights on her vehicle. the...	2 ~ 35000 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL tl*the contact owns a 2006 kia amanti. while driving 75 mph the throttle body stuck shut everything down and also...	2 ~ 51625 miles
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 2006 kia amanti has on numerous occasions has a lag/lurch problem. the vehicle will on occasions not engage the transmission	2 ~ 500 miles
POWER ADJUST > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS vehicle seat moved forward by it's self without pushing any button pushing driver's knees into dash and abdomen into the...	2 ~ 2003 miles
ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT > MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT attempted to change flat front driver side tire. in garage on flat service. used jack provided with vehicle. screw type...	1 ~ 145950 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING car just loses power then has an acceleration of power where it is out of control. this is a 2006...	1 ~ 58000 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS tl*the contact owns a 2006 kia amanti. the contact stated when someone was in the passenger seat the air bag...	1 ~ 36965 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE when pulling away from a stop sign or traffic light car does not respond to depression of gas pedal for...	1 ~ 17000 miles
EQUIPMENT i got two tires from wal mart on 1/28/2008. couple of months later i found a tire has bump on...	1 ~ 80000 miles
TIRES i got two tires from wal mart on 1/28/2008. couple of months later i found a tire has bump on...	1 ~ 80000 miles
AUTOMATIC (ASC) > ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL tl*the contact owns a 2006 kia amanti. while driving 75 mph the throttle body stuck shut everything down and also...	1 ~ 18000 miles
DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN smelled plastic like smoke inside vehicle rolled down window vehicle accelerated with foot on brake pressing as hard as possible	1
CARBURETOR SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE car stalls several times a week now window want roll up. *tr...	1 ~ 100 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING our 2006 kia amanti occasionally will when starting from a stopped position will initially hesitate as if its going to...	1 ~ 5000 miles
FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER intermittent drive by wire throttle control. causes surge up to 3 000 rpm engine by just touching throttle pedal. or...	1 ~ 1000 miles
STEERING tl*- the contact has a safety complaint about athe 2006 kia amante that he purchased in september 2006 with 0...	1 ~ 3200 miles

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