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Kia Spectra latches/locks/linkages problems by year

24 NHTSA owner complaints name the latches/locks/linkages across 8 Spectra model years. The most reported year is 2007 with 12 reports.

YearLatches/locks/linkages reportsShare
2008 Spectra33%
2007 Spectra128%
2006 Spectra33%
2005 Spectra11%
2004 Spectra11%
2003 Spectra22%
2002 Spectra11%
2000 Spectra14%

Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the latches/locks/linkages. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.