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2014 Kia Cadenza steering problems

12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the steering on the 2014 Kia Cadenza11% of all complaints for this model year.

12
Steering complaints
11%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • The contact owns a 2014 Kia Cadenza. The contact stated that while reversing, he became aware that the electronic power steering briefly seized in position while turning, requiring an increased effort to maneuver the vehicle. The vehicle returned to normal functionality, but the failure became a…

    filed Jun 26, 2024

  • The MOTOR DRIVEN POWER STEERING (MDPS) FLEXIBLE COUPLING in the steering system has been making noise, clicking and leading to a sense of slipping in the vehicle steering for several months. I took the vehicle to a Kia service center who confirmed the MDPS was the problem and told me that this a…

    filed Dec 9, 2023

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Steering problems in other Cadenza years

YearReportsShare
2017 Cadenza13%
2015 Cadenza36%
Cadenza steering problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.