2008 Kia Sedona exterior lighting problems
15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the exterior lighting on the 2008 Kia Sedona — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Car caught fire because of electrical connection in the diver side headlight wiring. This occurred while driving on a city street with the headlights off. Car was totaled. Insurance and manufacturer have been informed. *tr”
filed Jun 15, 2020
“Brake light will not turn off, even the engine is off. It is dangerous to drive the car as the brake light is always on. Kia had a recall on this issue (https://www.automotive-fleet.com/143442/hyundai-kia-issue-recalls-for-brake-light-issue) for many cars. However, I contacted kia and was told it…”
filed Jul 23, 2019
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Originally, in April 2013, Kia recalled 623,658 model year 2007-2010 Rondo and Sportage…Campaign 13V114000 · Apr 1, 2013
Related service bulletins
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: INFORMATION FOR HEADLAMP CONDENSATION AND MOISTURE - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in…
TSB_BOD055_R1 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 13, 2021
Exterior Lighting problems in other Sedona years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Sedona | 2 | 10% |
| 2019 Sedona | 2 | 6% |
| 2018 Sedona | 2 | 4% |
| 2017 Sedona | 11 | 8% |
| 2016 Sedona | 37 | 13% |
| 2015 Sedona | 17 | 12% |
| 2014 Sedona | 1 | 3% |
| 2012 Sedona | 3 | 3% |
| 2010 Sedona | 4 | 13% |
| 2009 Sedona | 7 | 15% |
| 2007 Sedona | 13 | 8% |
| 2006 Sedona | 33 | 9% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2008 Kia Sedona
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.