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2004 Kia LD Spectra Air bags Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
40%of 5 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the air bags of the 2004 Kia LD Spectra, 40% of the 5 complaints for this model year. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

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.

“Dt: the contact complained about an ongoing problem with the air bag sensor located in the passenger seat. The light in the dashboard intermittently flashed. The dealer completed recall 05v431000 repairs. However, the problem recurred even after recall work was completed. She made contact with the manufacturer, who suggested she return to the service dealer.”

NHTSA complaint #10142853, filed 2005-11

“Dt:the contact stated the passenger side air bag light came on. There was recall o5v431000, it was repaired under the recall. Since the repairs the light came on intermittently. When the light came on it alerted the passenger that the airbag was not functioning. The dealership stated the passengers were not sitting in the seats properly.”

NHTSA complaint #10141471, filed 2005-11

Related recalls

Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2004240%

Other parts of the 2004 Kia LD Spectra

Exterior lighting
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2004 Kia LD Spectra

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology