2007 Kia Rondo Transmission and drivetrain Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 2%of 117 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 55,625miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 2007 Kia Rondo, 2% of the 117 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 55,625 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.
“2007 Kia Rondo engine stalls for no reason ever since I have gotten this car the engine has stall on a number of times when at a stop sign or stop light for no reason what so ever. As the car is about to take off from stop the engine stall out. I have taken it in on a number of times for this and they tell me the check engine light should come on with any stall of the engine. No check engine light has ever come on! This has happened ever since they replace the transmission after 3000 miles when we got the car.”
NHTSA complaint #10274086, filed 2009-06, 25,000 miles“The contact owns a 2007 Kia Rondo. While driving 73 MPH, the brakes failed to disengage the cruise control when the brake pedal was depressed. The contact pulled over to the shoulder and turned off the vehicle. The contact mentioned that the gear shift lever was stuck in the drive position, but was able to shift into park by using a key to press the shift-interlock tab. The vehicle was able to restart. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The VIN was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 13v114000 (exterior lighting, service brakes, hydraulic). …”
NHTSA complaint #10846120, filed 2016-03, 86,250 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10091489Dec 6, 2013Tsb: automatic transmission fluid application guide - this bulletin provides information relating to the correct automatic transmission fluids that are required for each kia…
- 10034637Jul 1, 2010Kia: provides information related to the ecm software upgrade of some vehicles with 3.8l and 2.7l engines which may experience a malfunction indicator lamp illuminated with the…
Transmission and drivetrain: other model years
Other parts of the 2007 Kia Rondo
24 complaintsBrakes
21 complaintsAir bags
16 complaintsExterior lighting
15 complaintsElectronic stability control
14 complaintsFuel system
13 complaintsElectrical system
10 complaintsSeat belts
9 complaintsVehicle speed control
9 complaintsBody and structure
7 complaintsSteering
6 complaintsSuspension
6 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2007 Kia Rondo
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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