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1996 Kia Sephia brakes problems

50 complaints about brakes have been filed for the 1996 Kia Sephia, which is 25% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
50 25% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
5 and 0
Injuries and deaths
5 and 1

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 5 crashes, 5 injuries, 1 death.

What owners wrote

Because of the malfunction of brake system, I had an accident. Brake inspection by kia authorized mechanic revealed, that the car had factory defect in the brake system.

March 1998 CrashInjuryDeath

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