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    Kia Carnival 2015 Problems

    Are you having problems with your 2015 Kia Carnival? Let our team of motoring experts keep you up to date with all of the latest 2015 Kia Carnival issues & faults. We have gathered all of the most frequently asked questions and problems relating to the 2015 Kia Carnival in one spot to help you decide if it's a smart buy.

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    Ford, Mazda lead latest safety recalls
    By Spencer Leech · 27 June 2018
    The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has published its latest round of safety recalls, with models from Ford, Mazda, BMW, Kia, Audi, Jeep, Alfa Romeo and Lamborghini affected.
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    Is a 2015 Kia Carnival S worth it?
    Answered by Graham Smith · 11 May 2018

    I wouldn’t pay $6000 more for a 2015 model than I would for an equivalent 2014 model; the most I would pay would be $3000.

    Used Kia Carnival and Grand Carnival review: 1999-2015
    By Ewan Kennedy · 24 June 2016
    Ewan Kennedy reviews the first and second generation Kia Carnival and Grand Carnival as a used buy. Kia Carnival is a South Korean seven or eight-seat people mover that's been on sale in Australia since September 1999. Well priced and strongly built it has been a big seller in its class for many years. The older
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    iMax or Carnival?
    Answered by Carsguide.com.au · 4 March 2016

    The iMax is reliable and would win in terms of storage space. The early Carnival with the V6 motor was troublesome, but the later one is quite reliable and could be bought with confidence.

    When will there be safety updates for Carnival?
    Answered by Paul Gover · 23 January 2016

    The Carnival only got a four-star score from ANCAP in July because of excessive movement of the parking and foot-brake pedals, with a heightened risk of injury to the driver’s legs and feet. Work has been done and there should be a re-test early in 2016 with ANCAP with improved cars on sale in the first quarter.

    Carnival brake failures, vibrating steering wheel
    Answered by Paul Gover · 21 December 2015

    I have spoken to Kia and the company says it has replaced the steering rack and power steering and that it believes the car is operating correctly. It has not been able to identify any brake fault.

    Seven or eight-seater for my family
    Answered by Paul Gover · 16 August 2015

    The latest Carnival is excellent, gets The Tick and rates for me ahead of the Odyssey.

    Best budget people mover?
    Answered by Paul Gover · 6 April 2015

    I would not recommend a Ssangyong of any type, without worrying about the ugliness of the Stavic. You'll be far better served by a second-hand Kia Carnival.

    Best people mover for $15,000?
    Answered by Paul Gover · 1 March 2015

    The Kia Carnival gets The Tick, every time, in that price range. And with four kids you will find that a proper people-mover gives far more flexibility than an SUV or even a converted van.

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