1995 Kia Sephia service brakes, hydraulic problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 1995 Kia Sephia — 22% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“When brakes were applied pedal went to the floor, resulting in extended stopping distance, causing a collision. Dealer has replaced the brakes several times prior to the collision. *ak”
filed Dec 2, 1999
“Brakes would squeal. Had trouble stopping/ear windshield keeps popping out bent frame, and transmission has been replaced twice because shaft is crooked.consumer contacted dealer. *ak”
filed Jul 23, 1999
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Sephia years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 Sephia | 11 | 10% |
| 2000 Sephia | 79 | 30% |
| 1999 Sephia | 169 | 39% |
| 1998 Sephia | 250 | 51% |
| 1997 Sephia | 72 | 35% |
| 1996 Sephia | 38 | 32% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1995 Kia Sephia
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.