2008 Kia Sedona Suspension, Wheels & Tires Problems
NHTSA has 17 owner complaints about suspension problems in the 2008 Kia Sedona, 10% of all 170 complaints for this model year. That is #4 highest suspension complaint count among 17 Sedona model years. These complaints report 1 crash. Median mileage at failure: 85,000 miles.
- Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints
- 17
- 10% of 170
- Crashes reported
- 1
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 85,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 2
When 2008 Kia Sedona suspension complaints were filed
First complaint Apr 25, 2008, latest Oct 1, 2024.
Suspension, Wheels & Tires recalls for the 2008 Kia Sedona
- NHTSA 16V387000Jun 1, 2016Suspension, Wheels & Tires97,884 vehicles
Suspension:front:control arm:lower arm
Kia Motors Corporation (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 Kia Sedona vehicles manufactured from June 15, 2005, through August 14, 2012 and originally sold in, or currently registered in Alaska, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin and the District of Columbia. In the affected vehicles, the front lower control arms may break due to corrosion from salt water exposure such as from road salt use.
Risk: A broken control arm can result in the loss of control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Kia will notify owners and dealers will replace the front lower control arms on 2006-2007 models. 2008-2012 models will either have their front lower control arms replaced or additional anti-corrosion coating will be applied. 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 number for this recall is SC133.
- NHTSA 13V550000Nov 5, 2013Suspension, Wheels & Tires79,867 vehicles
Suspension:front:control arm:lower arm
Kia Motors Corporation (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 Kia Sedona vehicles manufactured from June 15, 2005, through August 14, 2012 originally sold in, or currently registered in Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Wisconsin, Connecticut, Delaware, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Rhode Island, West Virginia or the District of Columbia. In the affected vehicles, the front lower control arms may break due to corrosion resulting from prolonged exposure to salty environments.
Risk: A broken control arm can result in the loss of control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Kia will notify owners and dealers will inspect the degree of corrosion of the front lower control arms, and will either rustproof or replace them, free of charge. The recall began on December 20, 2013. Owners may contact Kia at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's recall number is SC100.
Suspension, Wheels & Tires 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 2008 Kia Sedona have suspension problems?
- NHTSA has 17 owner complaints about the suspension in the 2008 Kia Sedona, 10% of all complaints for this model year, including 1 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 85,000 miles.
- Which Kia Sedona year has the most suspension complaints?
- The 2006 Kia Sedona has the most suspension complaints (92), compared with 17 for the 2008.
- Is there a suspension recall for the 2008 Kia Sedona?
- Yes — 2 NHTSA recall campaigns for the 2008 Kia Sedona concern the suspension: 16V387000 and 13V550000.