2005 Kia Sedona vs 2006 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 Kia Sedona | 2006 Kia Sedona |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 185 | 385 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 7 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 22 | 40 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 20 | 13 |
| Fire reports | 9 | 8 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 17 | 18 |
| Median reported mileage | 28,000 mi | 85,764 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Kia Sedona | Kia Sedona |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 22 | 79 |
| Suspension | 14 | 84 |
| Air Bags | 16 | 80 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 72 | 20 |
| Structure | 4 | 41 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 6 | 31 |
| Steering | 14 | 21 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 11 | 22 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Vibration / shaking | 27 | 16 |
| Stalling | 15 | 21 |
| Overheating | 9 | 0 |
| Rust / corrosion | 7 | 48 |
| Airbag warning light | 0 | 57 |
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 9 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 7 |
| Clunking / rattling | 0 | 7 |
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.