2005 Buick Terraza vs 2005 Kia Sedona
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2005 Buick Terraza | 2005 Kia Sedona |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 120 | 185 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 2 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 561 | 22 |
| Investigations | 3 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 5 | 20 |
| Fire reports | 1 | 9 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 17–18 | 17 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 50,000 mi | 28,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Buick Terraza | Kia Sedona |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 8 | 72 |
| Electrical System | 37 | 22 |
| Steering | 14 | 14 |
| Suspension | 12 | 14 |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 22 | 0 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 16 | 6 |
| Air Bags | 4 | 16 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 4 | 16 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Vibration / shaking | 9 | 27 |
| Stalling | 8 | 15 |
| Overheating | 0 | 9 |
| Rust / corrosion | 0 | 7 |
2005 Buick Terraza
2005 Kia Sedona
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.