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2004 KIA AMANTI Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	584479
Internal NHTSA #	10154537
Manufacurer	KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
Brand	KIA
Model	AMANTI
Model Year	2004
File date	01/10/05
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	The transmission on the amanti skips/hesitates going into 2nd gear at about 8 miles per hr. I have returned the vehicle to the dealer twice, each time the dealer telling me there were no problems with the transmission. I am taking it back for the third time today 4-4-06. I am also having a problem with the power steering. It no longer goes from one level of power steering to another. It is always in full power like your parking. The front end is also very loose and banging when i go over the smallest of holes. I have already had my motor mount changed on this vehicle. *nm
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	10000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	BELLINGHAM, MA
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	05/07/04
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	6
Drive train type	FWD
Transmission type	AUTO
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Dealer's name	BOCK KIA
Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city	NORWOOD
Dealer's state code	MA
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2004 KIA AMANTI Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 KIA AMANTI Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

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