What's New for 2004 Kia Spectra
Knowing how much a vehicle has changed from previous model years can help provide additional context when reviewing reliability ratings. Our Editors give you the bottom-line on what's new, the pros, the cons and more.
What's New for 2004
Kia introduces a completely redesigned and much improved Spectra as a midyear 2004 model. However, both the old and new versions are available this year. Read More
Long-Term Reliability Ratings by Identifix
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Ratings Key
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Minimal Problems |
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Moderate Problems |
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Significant Problems |
2004 Kia Spectra Reliability Rating
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5 out of 5 |
Reliability ratings displayed above reflect style specific standard features and may vary from aggregated values displayed for the same year in the historical model overview below.
Reliability History for Kia Spectra
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Reliability History for Kia
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