Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2006 Kia Amanti has 0 recalls, 47 complaints.
0
Recalls
47
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
Rating for: 2006 Kia Amanti 4-DR w/SAB
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2019 | AIR BAGS | THIS KIA AMANTE IS A 2006. I HAVE 132633 MILES ON IT. LAST MONTH, I GOT AN "AIR BAG" LIGHT ON THE ... |
| Mar 30, 2018 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | PULLED OUT OF A PARTING LOT ONTO A STREET. TRIED TO ACCELERATE TO INCREASE SPEED BUT NOTHING HAPPENE... |
| Oct 15, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | AIR BAGS NOT FUNCTIONAL STATIONARY AND/OR IN MOTION ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC CONTROLS WOULD NOT LO... |
| Sep 9, 2016 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 3 DIFFERENT TIMES THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY WITH THE ENGINE ON AND THE A/C WAS ON. THEN I WOULD PUT... |
| Aug 10, 2016 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | WHEN PUSHING THE GAS PEDAL AFTER STOPPING FOR A LIGHT, ENGINE IS SLUGGISH AND WILL NOT ACCELERATE, A... |
| Apr 29, 2016 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. DIAGNOSED AS THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR. CAR RAN SLUGGISHLY FOR A SHORT ... |
| Mar 2, 2015 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | SLUGGISH ACCELERATION, LOST POWER, UNABLE TO MOVE CAR OFF ROAD WHICH COULD HAVE CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. ... |
| Dec 22, 2014 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 KIA AMANTI. THE CONTACT STATED THE STEERING WHEEL VIOLENTLY MOVED LEFT T... |
| Oct 23, 2014 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 KIA AMANTI. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGH... |
| May 14, 2014 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | AFTER DRIVING THE CAR SLOWLY LOST POWER, MY FOOT WAS ON THE GAS, BUT IT WOULD NOT GO ANY FASTER. I N... |
| May 1, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 KIA AMANTI. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE FROM A STATIONARY POSITION, T... |
| Feb 17, 2014 | AIR BAGS | TL-THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 KIA AMANTI. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH THE VEH... |
| Apr 19, 2013 | EQUIPMENT | ATTEMPTED TO CHANGE FLAT FRONT DRIVER SIDE TIRE. IN GARAGE ON FLAT SERVICE. USED JACK PROVIDED WIT... |
| Feb 20, 2013 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | IM DRIVING MY CAR AND ALL OF A SUDDEN IT JUST SLOWING DOWN ON ITS OWN I HAVE MY FOOT ON THE GAS PE... |
| Aug 7, 2012 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 KIA AMANTI. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BECAM... |
| Jun 14, 2012 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWN A 2006 KIA AMANTI. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE AC... |
| Oct 8, 2011 | SUSPENSION | CV AXLE SEPARATED FROM TRANSMISSION..UPDATED 11/03/11 *BF THE CONSUMER STATED SHE LOST CONTROL OF ... |
| Jun 21, 2011 | POWER TRAIN | CAR STOPPED ACCELERATING THREE TIMES THIS WEEK ON TRIP. THIS OCCURRED TWO YEARS AGO AND KIA DEALER C... |
| Jan 17, 2011 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 KIA AMANTI. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH AND BEGAN TO SLO... |
| Jan 15, 2011 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 KIA AMANTI. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 40 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE STALLED WITH... |