Kia Amanti years to avoid
No model year of the Kia Amanti stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Kia Amanti years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Kia Amanti complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Kia Amanti problems
All model years combined.
- Acceleration56
- Airbags39
- Transmission38
- Engine35
- Electrical34
- Fuel system29
- Suspension20
- Lights14
- Brakes14
- Tires8
- Driver assistance8
- Visibility7
Most reported problems on the Kia Amanti
Kia Amanti problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 95 | 4 | Acceleration | 1 | 1 | ||
| 2008 | 85 | 25 | Electrical | 43,118 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2007 | 88 | 15 | Airbags | 60,000 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2006 | 73 | 47 | Transmission | 27,200 | 0 | 6 | |
| 2005 | 54 | 83 | Acceleration | 50,200 | 0 | 5 | |
| 2004 | 58 | 73 | Engine | 43,542 | 0 | 8 |
Recalls 2
Questions about the Kia Amanti
What years of the Kia Amanti should you avoid?
No single model year of the Kia Amanti has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Kia Amanti?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Kia Amanti?
Acceleration, with 56 complaints across all years, followed by airbags (39) and transmission (38).
How many recalls does the Kia Amanti have?
2 recalls between 2004 and 2009. The 2007 model year has the most, with 2.
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