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2011 Kia Sedona

Safety Score
80
Safe
Recalls
2
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (2)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2020-02-21 20V101000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL 51,465 Details
2016-06-01 16V389000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH 219,800 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2025-07-11 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES No 0 The contact owns a 2011 Kia Sedona. The contact stated while driving 60 MPH, the hood latch fractured, and the hood une…
2024-01-06 SERVICE BRAKES Yes 0 First, the fuel pump was acting up was told the relay was going bad replaced the relay, Than we have "ESC" and ABS ligh…
2023-12-14 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 PURCHASE A 2011 KIA VAN FROM AUTO CONNECTION NORFOLK VIRGINIA THE VAN STARED HAVING ISSUES WITH THE ELECTRICAL SLIDING …
2023-07-31 SUSPENSION No 0 I had no prior knowledge of this problem. When backing my van out of the garage my front driver side tire blew out. T…
2022-10-31 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Right passenger slide door on minivan opened while my son was in the car and would not close. There is a recall on this…
2022-07-02 SUSPENSION No 0 The contact owns a 2011 Kia Sedona. The contact stated that while her daughter was driving approximately 40 MPH, she he…
2022-07-02 SUSPENSION No 0 both control arms broke and the front tires were ruined. The tow truck driver said they are lucky , they didn't get hu…
2020-08-24 ENGINE No 0 EXCESSIVE NOISE COMING FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, MOST NOTABLY ON COLD START OR STARTING A FEW HOURS APART. THE OIL C…
2020-08-19 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 KIA SEDONA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE LOSS MOTIVE POWER AND SHUTOF…
2020-07-10 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 KIA SEDONA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V101000 (FUEL SYS…
2020-06-30 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 WHEN YESTERDAY JUNE 30TH 2020 THE BRAKE LIGHT AND THE BATTERY LIGHT CAME ON I DIDN'T QUITE UNDERSTAND WHY THIS WAS BECA…
2020-06-16 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 KIA SEDONA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V101000 (FUEL SYS…
2020-05-21 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 KIA SEDONA. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE HIS SON WAS DRIVING 60 MPH, WHEN THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO …
2020-04-07 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 KIA SEDONA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL …
2020-02-19 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 STARTING ABOUT FEB 10, 2020, A RAW GASOLINE SMELL WAS NOTICED WHEN MY 2011 KIA SEDONA LX VEHICLE STOPPED AT STOP LIGHTS…
2020-02-09 ENGINE No 0 I NOTICED A LEAK COMING FROM MY VAN. WASN'T TOO SURE WHAT IT WAS. THEN ON FEB 9 , I WAS DRIVING DOWN I40 AND MY VAN STA…
2020-01-28 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON WHEN I STARTED THE CAR IN THE MORNING, AND THE GAS DOOR WOULD NOT OPEN. WENT TO DEALERSHIP F…
2019-11-03 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 VEHICLE KEEPS LOSING ALL POWER WHILE DRIVING. THIS LAST TIME IT HAPPENED WHEN I WAS TURNING ONTO A BUSY STREET! THE FIR…
2019-05-07 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 WHILE DRIVING VAN, SMELLED FUEL. WENT INTO A STORE AND LATER RETURNED TO DRIVE VEHICLE HOME AND VAN HEAVILY SMELLED OF …
2019-04-05 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 I WAS DRIVING ON INTERSTATE 40 WEST WHEN NY WIFE & I SMELLED GAS COMING THROUGH THE AIR VENTS. AFTER GETTING TO GREENS…
2019-03-27 POWER TRAIN No 0 WHILE VEHICLE IS IN DRIVE, ONCE BRAKES ARE APPLIED, IT RANDOMLY REFUSES TO MOVE INTO PARK. MUST KEEP FOOT ON BRAKE WHI…
2019-03-12 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 FUEL SYSTEMS IS UNSAFE
2019-02-01 ENGINE No 0 AT 109K MILES, THE ENGINE STARTED MAKING A KNOCKING SOUND. THE MECHANIC DIAGNOSED A WORN OUT ROD BEARING, AND STATED TH…
2019-01-22 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 ANY TIME THERE IS BUDDLE OF WATER ON THE ROAD AT LOW SPEED UNDER 15 I LOST CONTROL OF STEERING AND POWER YOU CAN'T TURN…
2019-01-02 ENGINE No 0 VEHICLE MOTOR SEIZED AND STOPPED WHILE DRIVING DUE TO LOW OIL PRESSURE. MAIN OIL SEAL UNDER ENGINE FAILED SPILLING OIL …
2018-10-09 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 KIA SEDONA. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED INDEPENDENTLY. THE C…
2018-10-08 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 THIS VEHICLE HAD A RECALL FOR THE STOP LAMP SWITCH, NHTSA 13V114000, THE UNIT WAS REPLACED IN DECEMBER OF 2014 AND HAS …
2018-09-23 ENGINE No 0 I HAVE A 2011 KIA SEDONA . WHEN I GO AND CRANK THIS VAN I GET THE SMELL OF GASOLINE SO STRONG THROUGHOUT MY VAN. YOU C…
2018-09-09 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 WHILE DRIVING A STRONG FUEL SMELL WAS COMING THROUGH THE VENTS. TOOK TO DEALER THEY SAID NO LEAK - INSTEAD TRIED TO SOL…
2018-09-01 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 THE FUEL INJECTOR RAIL UNDER THE INTAKE MANIFOLD HAS CRACKED BETWEEN THE FIRST AND SECOND INJECTORS (AS COUNTING FROM T…
2018-07-18 SUSPENSION No 0 THE LOWER CONTROL ARMS/BUSHINGS ARE UNSTABLE AND SHAKE IN THE FRONT OF THE CAR. I HEAR A KNOCKING CONSISTENTLY WHILE I…
2018-07-15 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 KIA SEDONA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR PASSENGER DOOR HANDLE FRACTURED WHEN A CHILD A…
2018-07-04 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 THE DOORS WILL NOT LATCH AND RANDOMLY OPEN WHILE DRIVING! THIS IS A SEVERE SAFETY HAZARD AS MY KIDS ARE PASSENGERS IN …
2018-05-23 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 KIA SEDONA. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, ALL THE DOORS ON THE VEHICLE INADVERTENTLY OPENED. THE CO…
2018-04-12 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 THERE WAS AN INTERMITTENT GAS SMELL COMING THROUGH AIR VENTS. THERE WAS NO VISIBLE INDICATION OF FUEL LEAKAGE. THE SOU…
2017-06-26 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 CRACK IN THE FUEL RAIL. PROFUSE LEAKING OF GASOLINE ABOVE THE ENGINE WHEN THE CAR IS ON. IMMEDIATE DANGER OF CATCHING…
2017-04-07 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 THE ABS SYSTEM MODULE/PUMP OF MY KIA SEDONA 2011, HAVE A LEAK AND I WANT TO KNOW IF MY KIA HAVE A RECALL. I PUT THE VIN…
2017-01-04 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 ALL 4 DOORS ON MY KIA SEDONA ARE NOW NOT OPENING FROM THE OUTSIDE. THEY STICK REALLY BAD AND IT FEELS AS IF I PULL ANY …
2016-12-15 ENGINE No 0 AT 101,000 MILES THE ENGINE BLEW UP. AS I WAS DRIVING I HEARD A LOUD KNOCKING SOUND AND ALL THE LIGHTS ON THE DASHBOARD…
2016-08-06 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 IGNITION SWITCH BECOMES VERY HOT AFTER AN HOUR OR SO OF DRIVING,. SO HOT THAT THE METAL PORTION OF THE SWITCH AND THE …
2016-07-01 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 KIA SEDONA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, HE OBSERVED FLUID LEAKING…
2016-05-27 AIR BAGS No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 KIA SEDONA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 16V387000 (SUSPENS…
2016-02-18 AIR BAGS No 0 BOTH MY PASSENGER AND DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG LIGHTS ARE ON. I TOOK THE CAR APX. 1 1/2 - 2 YEARS AGO ABOUT THE DRIVER AIR …
2015-08-05 ENGINE No 0 THE OIL LIGHT CAME ON WHILE I WAS IDLING. I HAD IT LOOKED AT AND WAS TOLD THAT THE OIL SENDING UNIT/ OIL SENSOR SWITCH …
2015-06-04 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 I WENT TO TAKE A FAMILY MEMBER OUT TO EAT GET THE PLACE OPEN THE DOOR AND NOW THE DOOR WILL NOT LATCH TO KEEP IT CLOSED…
2015-06-02 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 KIA SEDONA. WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH, THE REAR PASSENGER DOOR OPENED INDEPENDENTLY. AS A RES…
2015-03-15 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 KIA SEDONA. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT IT LEAKED ALMOST A QUART…
2014-07-10 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 FIRST PASSENGER SLIDING DOOR WOULD NOT CLOSE THAT WAS THE FIRST TIME ABOUT A YEAR AGO WE HAD TO FIX OURSELVES NOW DRIVE…
2013-12-20 SUSPENSION No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 KIA SEDONA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V550000 (SUSPEN…
2013-09-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 KIA SEDONA. THE CONTACT STATED THE SLIDING DOOR BECAME INOPERABLE. THE CONTACT MENTIONED TH…