Ssangyong Problems

Owner problems and repairs

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The Latest Ssangyong Problems
Loss of power

There is no power when I step on the gas

2006 Ssangyong Kyron 2.0 DT
Posted: Nov 6, 2022
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Poor acceleration and kickdown does not work. Occurs after driving for 1-2 hours at speed. 1.6 Diesel Auto .

After steady motorway or A road driving for about 1-2 hours acceleration is very poor in range 50 mph to 80mph. Kickdown does not make gearbox change down. Problem does not happen when driving short distances locally.

2020 Ssangyong Korando 1.6 Diesel 4 WD Auto
Posted: Sep 28, 2022
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My windscreen washers are not working? what do i need to order and do, the garage want £20 for each side. Helpppp plz. x

Screen wash is full, cleaned the hole. its not working. Garage said it needs the part ordering. Can i do this myself? Thanks for any help

2016 Ssangyong Tivoli ELX
Posted: Sep 27, 2022
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Rexton ssangyong autogear box problem

stays in D does not select 1st gear .takes time to put into gesr,but goes in after 4 or 5 attemps.

2005 Ssangyong Rexton 2.7 diesel
Posted: Sep 22, 2022
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Cutting out when stopping

The car stops running when coming to a stop.When eventually starts it seems like not enough fuel is getting through and it kind of splutters then clears itself after a few attempts to get it running

2014 Ssangyong Rodius 2.0 diesel
Posted: Sep 11, 2022
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Won't idle keeps stalling when completely stopped.

I have replaced the air filter and thoroughly cleaned the throttle body and air intake to no avail. What is the next course of action. It just keeps stalling when coming to a complete stop and won't idle.

2006 Ssangyong Kyron D100
Posted: Sep 7, 2022
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Auto door locks don’t work

Passenger door locks won’t unlock when drivers door is unlocked with remote key

2013 Ssangyong Korando Corando
Posted: Sep 2, 2022
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Radio screen not working

The music device is fully working, but the screen turns on and goes blank. Im still able to turn music on and connect via bluetooth, but the screen keeps blank throughout the whole process.

2020 Ssangyong Musso Grand
Posted: Aug 31, 2022
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Oil light

ssangyoung 2020 2.2 LE Deiesel 12250 miles 0n clock just been serviced by Dealer oil light has started to flicker on when revs drop below 1000 rpm.

2020 Ssangyong Korando 2.2 L E
Posted: Aug 21, 2022
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Sat nav system frequently rebooting

When driving the sat nav often needs to reboot to stabilise the system. This will happen multiple times. I’ve updated the maps, I’ve tried to update the software but it doesn’t seem to read the package and can’t find what version of...

2019 Ssangyong Rexton Rexton
Posted: Aug 19, 2022
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Car boot

Can’t open the boot for some reason when it’s unlocked.

2015 Ssangyong Rexton TURISMO AUTOMATIC 7seater
Posted: Aug 15, 2022
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Lane keep assist probkem

So i want to switch the Lka off and have done so by hitting the button when I start the car which in turn, switches the light off on the display screen but the Lka still kicks in. I really find it really annoying when the steering wheel ad...

2020 Ssangyong Korando 1.5 td
Posted: Aug 15, 2022
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Difficult to start and runs rough

This morning my Rexton took 3 attempts to start then stalled while idling, started again but seems like intermittant misfire. Same problem this afternoon and jerking at times while driving. Been fine up til now.

2020 Ssangyong Rexton Ultimate
Posted: Jul 24, 2022
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Noise

When driving in 2wd i get a noise from the front of the car when going over 25mph when i hit 40mph its on and off noise, but when i place in to 4wd and drive there is no noise any ideas?

2016 Ssangyong Korando Sports
Posted: Jul 24, 2022
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Smell of diesel in the air vents

Can smell diesel when the air blowers are on or engine is running for a long time spoke to showroom and they said it should go away after a while I've only done 3200 miles got the car last November 21

2021 Ssangyong Rexton Ultimate
Posted: Jul 12, 2022
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Put in drive,starts to drive ,then stops

Stops driving then starts with a lurch

2020 Ssangyong Korando 2.2 diesel korando mk3
Posted: Jul 5, 2022
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Clutch do not work right, gear noise (rattle) when shifting. Is depending on engine temperature.

If is engine cold is problem not so big, but if work cooling ventilator is heavy to ligth shifting. Big problem it ist when shifting to 1st gear ratio. Clutch not maybe whole opening or synchrons do not work right. Next interest issue is th...

2021 Ssangyong Tivoli 1.5GDI turbo
Posted: Jul 1, 2022
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4x4 stuck on .driver side front

At first made like grating noise.took to a garage .they had it on ramp.and told me this.all so prop spins free.

2014 Ssangyong Rexton Estate
Posted: Jun 24, 2022
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It seems that the 4x4 is not disengadgiing on driver side front

4x4 not disengeing on driver side.makes Bit of noise as well.

2014 Ssangyong Rexton Estate
Posted: Jun 24, 2022
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Not getting diesel through 2 engine

The car engine has been surging when cold and died a couple of times when over taking so I decided to change the filter at a garage they change the filter now it won't start don't seem to be getting diesel through to engine

2018 Ssangyong Rexton 2.2
Posted: Jun 13, 2022
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