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SuspensionPart report

2006 Kia Amanti Suspension Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
6%of 47 total for the year
Median mileage
37,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the suspension of the 2006 Kia Amanti, 6% of the 47 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 37,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“Cv axle separated from transmission..updated 11/03/11 the consumer stated she lost control of the vehicle, and it skidded to a stop, crossing into the next lane. There was damage to the front bumper and fender. The dealer found the ball joint and passenger front axle had separated. Updated ivoq 02/29/12”

NHTSA complaint #10432867, filed 2011-10, 27,200 miles

“The contact owns a 2006 Kia Amanti. The contact stated that numerous components have been repeatedly repaired on her vehicle. The front control arm on her tires, which is the suspension on her vehicle, is clicking. The cause of the failure is unknown. The vehicle is unable to be driven and was towed to the dealer for repair. The dealer has replaced the control arm more than once, but the failure persists. The failure mileage was 37,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10244233, filed 2008-10, 37,000 miles

Suspension: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200828%
200636%
200567%
2004912%

Other parts of the 2006 Kia Amanti

Transmission and drivetrain
13 complaints
Vehicle speed control
11 complaints
Fuel system
6 complaints
Air bags
5 complaints
Electrical system
5 complaints
Electronic stability control
2 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Seats
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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