2006 Kia Sedona Structure & Body Problems
NHTSA has 64 owner complaints about body and structure problems in the 2006 Kia Sedona, 17% of all 385 complaints for this model year. That is the highest body and structure complaint count among 17 Sedona model years. These complaints report 2 crashes and 8 injuries. Median mileage at failure: 48,300 miles.
- Structure & Body complaints
- 64
- 17% of 385
- Crashes reported
- 2
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 8
- Median mileage
- 48,300 mi
- Related recalls
- 1
When 2006 Kia Sedona body and structure complaints were filed
First complaint Apr 24, 2006, latest Mar 7, 2022.
Structure & Body recalls for the 2006 Kia Sedona
- NHTSA 16V389000Jun 1, 2016Structure & Body219,800 vehicles
Latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch
Kia Motors Corporation (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 Kia Sedona vehicles manufactured from June 15, 2005, through April 04, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the secondary hood latch may bind and remain in the unlatched position when the hood is closed.
Risk: If the primary latch is inadvertently released and the secondary latch is not engaged, the hood could unexpectedly open while driving, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Remedy: Kia will notify owners and dealers will replace the secondary hood latch or clean and lubricate the latch, depending on the vehicle's location and the condition of the latch. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on July 27, 2016. Owners may contact Kia at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's recall number is SC134.
Structure & Body complaints by Sedona model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2006 Kia Sedona have body and structure problems?
- NHTSA has 64 owner complaints about the body and structure in the 2006 Kia Sedona, 17% of all complaints for this model year, including 2 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 48,300 miles.
- Which Kia Sedona year has the most body and structure complaints?
- The 2006 Kia Sedona has the most body and structure complaints (64), compared with 64 for the 2006.
- Is there a body and structure recall for the 2006 Kia Sedona?
- Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for the 2006 Kia Sedona concerns the body and structure: 16V389000.