2017 Kia Sedona vs 2019 Kia Sedona
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 22, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2017 Kia Sedona | 2019 Kia Sedona |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 133 | 37 |
| Recall campaigns | 4 | 2 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 83 | 58 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 2 | 2 |
| Fire reports | 3 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 20 | 21 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 50,000 mi | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Kia Sedona | Kia Sedona |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 60 | 10 |
| Electrical System | 23 | 4 |
| Structure | 14 | 9 |
| Air Bags | 13 | 2 |
| Exterior Lighting | 11 | 2 |
| Power Train | 4 | 4 |
| Service Brakes | 4 | 3 |
| Steering | 3 | 2 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Check engine light | 10 | 0 |
| Stalling | 8 | 0 |
| Clunking / rattling | 8 | 0 |
| Airbag warning light | 6 | 0 |
2017 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.