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2003 Kia Sephia problems

The most common problem on the 2003 Kia Sephia is airbags. It has fewer complaints than a typical Sephia model year.

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Owner complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service bulletins
3
Worst area
Airbags

The worst 2003 Kia Sephia problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

  • Airbags
    1
  • Engine
    1

Problems by type

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  • Airbags
    1
  • Engine
    1

Recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Technical service bulletins for the 2003 Kia Sephia 3

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

What 2003 Kia Sephia owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Dec 16, 2004 · Airbags · 18,000 miles · CA

While driving at any speed the advanced air bag warning light will inadvertently illuminate. This could cause the air bags to be inoperative. Dealership wa saware of the problem, but did not resolve it.

Filed Oct 30, 2002 · Engine · GA

Consumer stated that while driving at any speed and without warning the vehicle would pull to the left causing it to be hard to control the vehicle. Dealer notified ts

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Questions about the 2003 Kia Sephia

Is the 2003 Kia Sephia reliable?

Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2003 Kia Sephia, fewer than a typical Sephia model year.

What is the most common problem with the 2003 Kia Sephia?

Airbags, with 1 complaint. Next is engine (1).

How many recalls does the 2003 Kia Sephia have?

No recalls on record.

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