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2008 Kia Rondo fuel system problems

22 complaints about fuel system have been filed for the 2008 Kia Rondo, which is 16% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
22 16% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
100,000 miles 17 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When fuel system problems show up

Fuel system complaints by mileage, 2008 Kia Rondo Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 100,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 0 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 0 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 0 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 5 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 3 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 4 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 1 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 2 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 1 complaints 200k+ miles: 1 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 100,000 miles
Based on 17 complaints that include mileage. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles0
20k to 40k miles0
40k to 60k miles0
60k to 80k miles5
80k to 100k miles3
100k to 120k miles4
120k to 140k miles1
140k to 160k miles2
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles1
200k+ miles1

What the data shows

Of the 17 fuel system complaints that report mileage, the median is about 100,000 miles, and 0% were reported before 60,000 miles.

None of the fuel system complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.

What owners wrote

My 2008 kia rondo 2.7 always hesitates after I fill the gas tank, and recently it cuts off while I am driving, when this occurs I lose my ability to steer the car.

Reported at 115,000 miles, March 2011

Tl* the contact owns a 2008 kia rondo. The contact stated that while driving approximately 40 MPH, the vehicle stalled as the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact mentioned that the check engine warning indicator had been illuminated for two days prior to the failure. The contact also stated that the fuel gauge decreased to approximately a quarter of a tank. The vehicle was restarted. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic but was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was 79,000.

Reported at 79,000 miles, January 2016

Other problems reported for the 2008 Kia Rondo

Fuel system problems in other years

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