2018 Kia Optima EX, about 115,000 miles. Mock-up clears the steering and firewall, but getting the transmission output lined up perfectly would require moving…
2023 Kia Telluride SX Prestige, about 68,000 miles. A hard-to-find spec is several states away. Dealer has provided video and history, but I have not seen it i…
2023 Kia Telluride SX Prestige, about 96,000 miles. Phone charging stopped on both the wireless pad and USB ports, but everything else in the cabin seems norma…
2023 Kia Telluride SX Prestige, about 9,000 miles. My trade is worth more than the payoff. I am deciding whether to use the equity in the next purchase or keep…
Fluid looks clear in the reservoir but has been in the car for several years. Would you change based on time/moisture rather than appearance? Mostly looking fo…
I just crossed 50k miles and want to log maintenance, unscheduled repairs, tire life, fuel economy, dealer visits, annoyances and whether I would buy the same…
Fluid looks clear in the reservoir but has been in the car for several years. Would you change based on time/moisture rather than appearance?
A new windshield is installed and there is no dash warning, but the shop recommends camera calibration. If the manufacturer procedure calls for it, would you d…
2018 Kia Optima EX, about 119,500 miles. The vehicle has relatively few miles but the coolant is several years old. I am trying to prioritize maintenance by ac…
2020 Kia Stinger GT2, about 43,000 miles. The coating beads well, but I still accumulated light marring. I assume wash/dry technique is the real issue. Which c…
2020 Kia Stinger GT2, about 87,500 miles. I can feel a small click through the seat base in corners. Mounting bolts appear tight and power functions work. How…
2024 Kia EV9 GT-Line, about 34,500 miles. I just crossed 50k miles and want to log maintenance, unscheduled repairs, tire life, fuel economy, dealer visits, an…
2020 Kia Stinger GT2, about 82,000 miles. Same year, trim and similar mileage, but two listings are thousands apart. One is CPO and one is not. How would you q…
2020 Kia Stinger GT2, about 75,000 miles. I have brought the car in twice for the same intermittent warning and both visits ended with could-not-reproduce. I h…
Shocks were replaced and there are no obvious loose parts, but the rear still feels vague over highway undulations. What alignment, bushing, tire or installati…
2024 Kia EV9 GT-Line, about 51,500 miles. I have a preapproval in hand and the dealer offered a higher rate. Is there any reason to let them try to beat it, an…
Dash range changes with temperature and driving, so I'm looking for a better way to judge battery health. What data do you trust—usable kWh, charging energy, s…
Vehicle-history report lists a minor accident several years ago but does not describe the repair. Paint looks okay in photos. What should the PPI focus on befo…
The car stays dry in normal rain but after a long storm one front footwell gets damp. Door seal looks okay. What drain/seam tests would you do before tearing t…
2024 Kia EV9 GT-Line, about 28,500 miles. The higher-mileage car has detailed records and consistent ownership; the lower-mileage example has sparse history. I…
