Major Problems with 2007 Kia Rondo Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2007 Kia Rondo

2007 Kia Rondo FRONTAL Victims: 2 Mileage: 43001 miles

2007 Kia Rondo FRONTAL Victims: 2 Mileage: 25000 miles

2007 Kia Rondo AIR BAGS Victims: 1 Mileage: 30780 miles

Browse 2007 Kia Rondo complaints by category

Problems with ENGINE, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL and SERVICE BRAKES are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Kia Rondo owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
ENGINE
driving on the highway was about to exit off when my kia rondo stopped out of nowhere. the engine just...
23
~ 72447 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
on freeway car suddenly lurched felt like the brakes went on and engine died. took car to ny dealer who...
14
~ 57232 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
on 5-9-2012 it was raining heavily. my rondo which drove fine the day before and the day after started making...
12
~ 79416 miles
SEAT BELTS
2/5/09 i had an accident my 2007 kia rondo purchased new in 12/07 ran off the road slid on ice...
9
~ 57575 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
i've had my vehicle since 11/2008. it was purchased used from a kia dealer. although i knew it was a...
8
~ 81039 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
tl* the contact owns a 2007 kia rondo. the contact stated that the transmission gear shifter failed. as a result...
8
~ 73427 miles
AIR BAGS
ran off the road by a truck and went into a ditch. not one airbag deployed. the car was equipped...
8
~ 104398 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
tl* the contact owns a 2007 kia rondo. the contact stated that the engine would become resistant to acceleration attempts...
6
~ 83319 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl*the contact owns a 2007 kia rondo. he had continuous electrical failure with his vehicle. during the recent failure the...
6
~ 64248 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
tl*the contact owns a 2007 kia rondo. he had continuous electrical failure with his vehicle. during the recent failure the...
6
~ 29929 miles
SUSPENSION
purchases a brand new 2007 kia rondo three months ago. car pulls to the right. car has been taken to...
6
~ 55837 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS
my kia front airbags did not inflate when i rear-ended another car in front of me on friday afternoon. this...
6
~ 35464 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
tl-the contact owns a 2007 kia rondo. the contact stated a front sub frame exhibited a crack. the vehicle was...
5
~ 89159 miles
STEERING
kia rondo year 07 power steering freezes in wet weather due to moisture spraying on the power steering belt causing
5
~ 67476 miles
SWITCH > BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
tl*the contact owns a 2007 kia rondo. the contact received a recall notice for nhtsa campaign id number 09v130000 (exterior...
5
~ 42104 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
had just bought the car from dealership before i took car off lot i noticed check engine light. returned inside...
5
~ 42030 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
sometimes within the first few minutes of driving for the day regardless of whether i'm driving 10 mph or 35...
4
~ 90600 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2007 kia rondo - engine pulley failure. had started car and was leaving a parking lot crossing 3 lanes of...
4
~ 26773 miles
TIRES
i purchased a brand new 2007 kia rondo on nov.13 2006. before the car had 20 000 miles on it...
4
~ 78222 miles
CRUISE CONTROL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
tl* the contact owns a 2007 kia rondo. the contact was driving 25 mph when the brake lights malfunctioned. the...
3
~ 118333 miles
SIDE/WINDOW > AIR BAGS
i was involved in a side impact accident. the other driver ran a red light at approximately 50 mph striking...
2
~ 21115 miles
PARKING BRAKE
tl*the contact owns a 2007 kia rondo. on eight separate occasions while driving at any speed the emergency brake icon...
2
~ 18800 miles
WHEELS
defective aluminum factory wheels - 2007 kia rondo ex. i was driving on a four-lane divided highway (u. s. highway...
2
~ 9750 miles
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
tl*the contact owns a 2007 kia rondo. when the headlights are on low beam the lights only shine 100 feet....
2
~ 160 miles
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2007 kia rondo. while driving 10 mph in the rain and making a left turn...
1
~ 94000 miles
POWER TRAIN
tl* the contact owns a 2007 kia rondo. while driving 73 mph the brakes failed to disengage the cruise control...
1
~ 86250 miles
STRUCTURE
i've had my vehicle since 11/2008. it was purchased used from a kia dealer. although i knew it was a...
1
~ 57699 miles
DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE > FRONTAL > AIR BAGS
tl* the contact owns a 2007 kia rondo. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 12v014000 (air bags). while...
1
~ 10000 miles
FRONT PASSENGER > OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION > SENSOR
tl* the contact owns a 2007 kia rondo. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 12v014000 (air bags). while...
1
~ 10000 miles
STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
while researching trouble with my 2007 kia rondo i checked recall information. i noticed there was a recall nhtsa campaign
1
~ 55000 miles
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT
i own a 2007 kia rondo. we bought the car new with 6 miles on it. in less than 4...
1
~ 18000 miles
REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY
my kia rondo's windshield wipers have failed 3 times in the last 8 months. they always fail during heavy rain...
1
~ 98657 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES
tl* the contact owns a 2007 kia rondo. the vehicle has the original kumho solos tires size p195/55/r15. the contact...
1
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
2007 kia rondo engine stalls for no reason ever since i have gotten this car the engine has stall on...
1
~ 25000 miles
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY
tl*the contact owns a 2007 kia rondo. there is a crack on the front windshield of the vehicle. it appears...
1
~ 13000 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
tl*the contact owns a 2007 kia rondo. he had continuous electrical failure with his vehicle. during the recent failure the...
1
~ 1485 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
purchased a brand new 2007 kia rondo 3 months ago. after the car has been sitting for 6 hours or...
1
~ 1 miles
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
many electrical problems and o2 sensor went bad on a vehicle that had only 3 000 miles. after a half
1
~ 2900 miles
FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
many electrical problems and o2 sensor went bad on a vehicle that had only 3 000 miles. after a half
1
~ 2900 miles
ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2007 kia rondo. the contact stated that for more than three years the contact has...
1
~ 20 miles
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl* the contact owns a 2007 kia rondo. the contact stated that for more than three years the contact has...
1
~ 20 miles
EQUIPMENT
my kia front airbags did not inflate when i rear-ended another car in front of me on friday afternoon. this...
1

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