1998 Kia Sephia hesitation / surging reports
9 NHTSA complaints describe hesitation, surging or lurching on acceleration on the 1998 Kia Sephia — roughly 2% of all complaints for this model year.
9
Hesitation / surging reports
2%
share of complaints
58,500 mi
median reported incident mileage (all complaints)
Components reported on this vehicle
Hesitation / surging in other Sephia years
| 2000 Sephia | 10 |
| 1999 Sephia | 11 |
Other symptoms owners describe on the 1998 Kia Sephia
Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 1998 Kia Sephia report before drawing conclusions.