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2006 Kia Spectra

The 2006 Kia Spectra has 129 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (38%) concerns air bags. Next are fuel system (12%) and brakes (8%).

At a glance

Complaints
129 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Air bags 38% of complaints
Recalls
1
Fuel economy
25 MPG combined

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

The 2006 Kia Spectra has 129 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (38%) concerns air bags. Next are fuel system (12%) and brakes (8%).

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2006 Kia Spectra

Recalls

The 2006 Kia Spectra is affected by 1 safety recall campaign in NHTSA's records.

All 1 recall campaigns for the 2006 Kia Spectra

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 2 versions of the 2006 Kia Spectra. Combined fuel economy ranges from 25 to 25 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 22 city / 31 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

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