2004 Kia Spectra Review

2004 Kia Spectra is a Sedan 4-dr style car measuring 177.60 in length and 55.70 in height. Made in South Korea, 2004 Kia Spectra has 6 trims priced by the manufacturer at 13,040 with just total of 1 recalls in the past 2004 Kia Spectra. It’s seating 5 people with 4 doors and a rank size of 13.20 gallon. The engine is 1.8L L4 DOHC 16V and uses 22 - 24 of gasoline in the city and 22 - 24 on highways.

Make: Kia
Model: Spectra
Trims Available: 6
Location: SOUTH KOREA
Body & Doors: HATCHBACK 4-DR
Engine: 1.8L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Driveline: FWD
Seats: 5
MSRP: $13,040 USD
MPG: 22 - 24 City / 30 - 32 HWY
Tires: 185/65R14
Tank Size: 13 gallon

Kia Spectra 2004 Trims

2004 Kia Spectra Base

Engine: 1.8L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 22 - 24 City / 30 - 32 HWY

2004 Kia Spectra EX

Engine: 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 24 - 25 City / 32 - 34 HWY

2004 Kia Spectra LS

Engine: 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 22 - 24 City / 30 - 32 HWY

2004 Kia Spectra LX

Engine: 1.8L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: SEDAN 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 24 - 25 City / 32 - 34 HWY

2004 Kia Spectra GSX

Engine: 1.8L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: HATCHBACK 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 22 - 24 City / 30 - 32 HWY

2004 Kia Spectra GS

Engine: 1.8L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: 4A | 5M
Drivetrain: FWD
Body & Doors: HATCHBACK 4-DR
Seating: 5
MPG: 22 - 24 City / 30 - 32 HWY

Vin Numbers

  • KNAFB161545142232
  • KNAFB161745143432
  • KNAFB161045140372
  • KNAFB161345142925
  • KNAFB161545142702
  • KNAFB161645140330
  • KNAFB161445137071

Safety and Reliability

NHTSA Crash Test

overall
Not Rated
front
Not Rated
rollover
Not Rated
side
Not Rated
* National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

IIHS Crash Test

overall
front
rollover
side
* Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

Safety & Recalls

Recall 11V256000 started on /Date(1303704000000-0400)/.

Summary: KIA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004-2007 SPECTRA LD VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 7, 2003, THROUGH MARCH 6, 2007, ORIGINALLY SOLD, OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN, CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, MAINE, MARYLAND MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT CORROSION OF THE FUEL TANK STRAPS WHICH HOLD THE TANK MAY OCCUR AS A RESULT OF PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO ROAD SALT. AS A RESULT OF THE CORROSION, ONE OR BOTH STRAPS MAY SEPARATE ALLOWING THE FUEL TANK TO CONTACT THE GROUND AND POSSIBLY DISRUPT THE INTEGRITY OF THE TANK.

Consequence: THE FUEL TANK CAN FALL FROM THE VEHICLE AND STRIKE THE GROUND WHICH COULD CAUSE A FUEL LEAK. LEAKING FUEL CAN CREATE A FIRE HAZARD.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL TANK STRAPS AND ATTACHING HARDWARE WITH NEW ZINC COATED PARTS. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 6, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KIA AT 1-800-333-4542.

FAQ

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With various efficient powertrains, one of the benefits of the 2004 Kia Spectra is its excellent fuel economy. 2004 Kia Spectra has a 1.8L L4 DOHC 16V engine and It gets 22 - 24/30 - 32 mpg city/highway.

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2004 Kia Spectra can go 290.4 miles in the city and 396 on the highways.

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$11,820 - $14,090
22 - 24 City / 30 - 32 HWY
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22 - 24 City / 30 - 32 HWY
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Kia Spectra

$11,820 - $14,090
22 - 24 City / 30 - 32 HWY
6 Trims
5
1
1.8L L4 DOHC 16V

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