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'Why do y'all keep buying Kias/Hyundais???': Kia K5 driver gets stuck in the mi…
A woman is having continuing issues with her Kia K5, leading her to conclude that all Kias are bad. Some disagree with her.
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Kia K5 Malfunction Leaves Driver Stranded: Reliability Concerns Surface
A recent video posted online highlights a concerning incident involving a new Kia K5 that became immobile due to a gear shift malfunction. The driver, identified only as @peaceeeeees on social media, reported being stuck in the middle of the road as the car refused to change gears. The video, which has quickly gained traction online, shows the driver's frustration as they attempt to resolve the issue. "I’ll literally never be a Kia customer again lol this car is new btw Don’t get a Kia k5 I promise it’s not worth it." said the author in the video description. This incident raises questions about the reliability of the Kia K5 model and the potential for similar issues in other vehicles. While this is an isolated incident, it serves as a reminder for consumers to thoroughly research vehicle reliability before making a purchase. Kia has not yet commented on this specific incident. The video's rapid spread across social media underscores the growing importance of online reviews and user-generated content in influencing consumer decisions.
