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Vehicle speed controlPart report

2000 Kia Sephia Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
2%of 266 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2000 Kia Sephia, 2% of the 266 complaints for this model year.

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.

“When royal sold us the car no information was given to us that the car has 5 problems,with it.on the window was a sign saying it had cruise control it doesn't.also the finance company that is the holder has been really unprofessional.I had the car for only 4months had insurance they kept telling me I didn't,they send a man out to check for the third time.I went to my car to give him the information,he called the office of a.b.c. …”

NHTSA complaint #759401, filed 2002-03

“Intermittently, engine will rev up and cannot go over 20 MPH. Engine check light will come on. The cause for check the engine light was found to be computere failure. Also, transmission problem caused the vehicle to stall.”

NHTSA complaint #882324, filed 2001-03

“While driving the right front tire blewout, shorty after the right tire went flat while the vehicle was parked and another tire was going flat while the consumer was driving. Nlm”

NHTSA complaint #559795, filed 2001-02

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200133%
200042%
199972%
199861%
199784%
199654%
199523%
1994425%

Other parts of the 2000 Kia Sephia

Brakes
85 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
50 complaints
Electrical system
45 complaints
Engine cooling
43 complaints
Air bags
32 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
19 complaints
Body and structure
18 complaints
Seat belts
17 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
16 complaints
Fuel system
15 complaints
Equipment
13 complaints
Other or unknown
13 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2000 Kia Sephia

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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