2005 Kia Amanti vs 2006 Kia Amanti
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2005 Kia Amanti | 2006 Kia Amanti |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 83 | 47 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 18 | 13 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 5 | 6 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 18 | 18 |
| Median reported mileage | 52,000 mi | 36,965 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Kia Amanti | Kia Amanti |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control | 29 | 11 |
| Power Train | 12 | 13 |
| Air Bags | 16 | 5 |
| Electrical System | 8 | 5 |
| Engine | 10 | 2 |
| Suspension | 6 | 3 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 6 | 2 |
| Exterior Lighting | 4 | 2 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Hesitation / surging | 17 | 13 |
| Airbag warning light | 13 | 0 |
| Stalling | 12 | 6 |
| Check engine light | 5 | 0 |
2005 Kia Amanti
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.