2006 Kia Amanti Equipment Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 4%of 47 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 112,975miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the equipment of the 2006 Kia Amanti, 4% of the 47 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 112,975 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Attempted to change flat front driver side tire. In garage on flat service. Used jack provided with vehicle. Screw type jack. After removing flat tires, I had to raise jack to put on inflated tire. Jack collapsed. Damage to undercarriage. Jack height insufficient to allow inflated tire to be installed. Car was on level surface, transmission in park and parking brake applied. Threads on screw jack stripped. Extremely dangerous product. Needs to be recalled. Thankfully I had the inflated tire against the hub which prevented the car from falling all the way to garage floor. …”
NHTSA complaint #10509066, filed 2013-04, 145,950 miles“I got two tires from wal mart on 1/28/2008. Couple of months later, I found a tire has bump on sidewall. I let walmart inspect it. They said it should be ok. While our family (my wife, 5years and 6 months boy's and me) are on vacation driving from austin tx to yellowstone wyoming, we stayed over a night in fort collins and my wife drove in the morning on 8/11/2009 to yellowstone. Just passed exit 54 and curved road on hw25 nb, the car was lost its balance and shaken alot with bad small. My wife was so embarrassed and pulled out the car on the side road. …”
NHTSA complaint #10281273, filed 2009-08, 80,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10109812Jan 18, 2017TSB: MANDATORY REPLACEMENT OF LOCKING/SECURITY HARDWARE - By design, certain fasteners, which are designed to lock into place once fully attached, are utilized in various Kia…
- 10109777Nov 4, 2016TSB: MANDATORY REPLACEMENT OF LOCKING/SECURITY HARDWARE - By design, certain fasteners utilized in various Kia models are strictly intended for ?one time use?. Though not limited…
- 10183431Apr 4, 2016TSB - USE OF AFTERMARKET USB CHARGING CABLES IN USB/12V PORTS - This article provides information regarding the use of USB ports and 12V power outlets to connect/charge mobile…
Equipment: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2 | 4% |
| 2004 | 2 | 3% |
Other parts of the 2006 Kia Amanti
13 complaintsVehicle speed control
11 complaintsFuel system
6 complaintsAir bags
5 complaintsElectrical system
5 complaintsSuspension
3 complaintsElectronic stability control
2 complaintsEngine
2 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsSeats
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2006 Kia Amanti
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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