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Kia Ld Spectra Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 7 owner complaints across 2 model years of the Kia Ld Spectra (2004–2005). The most-complained-about year is 2004.

1
safety recalls, all years
7
owner complaints, all years
2004
year with most recalls
2004
year with most complaints

Pick your Kia Ld Spectra model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2005 Kia Ld Spectra12
2004 Kia Ld Spectra15

What Kia Ld Spectra owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA. The 2004 model year has the most, with 5.

All Kia Ld Spectra recalls (1)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Kia Ld Spectra, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Air bags

    NHTSA 05V431000 Reported 73,641 vehicles potentially affected KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

    On certain vehicles equipped with an advanced air bag feature, the occupant classification system (ocs) installed in the right front seat of the vehicle may misclassify a child restraint seat (crs) as an adult. This may occur if the crs is installed after an adult has been seated in the right front seat. If there has not been a 'key on'…

    Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the vehicle's ocs electronic control unit (ECU) to remove the feature that may cause the crs to be recognized as an adult. The recall began on october 31, 2005. Owners may contact KIA at…

    Model years: 2004, 2005

Other Kia models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.