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2021 Kia K5 Steering Problems

Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2021 Kia K5 has 7 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2021 Kia K5

Other
39
Electrical
36
Powertrain
13
Engine
11
Structure
9
Airbags
8
Steering
7
Fuel System
6
Brakes
4
Seats
3
Visibility
3

7

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Steering Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Feb 11, 2026STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LANE DEPARTUREThe steering wheel became stiff all the sudden and became hard to turn. As well as all the warning l...
Nov 27, 2025STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LANE DEPARTUREMy 2021 Kia K5 EX has a severe and unsafe steering problem. The vehicle consistently pulls hard to t...
Jul 17, 2024STEERING,SERVICE BRAKESRotors warp after only a few months. I’ve replaced them multiple times since I got my vehicle 2 1/2y...
May 1, 2024STEERING,LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCEThe vehicle consistently pulls sharply to the right while driving, creating a serious safety hazard....
Aug 9, 2022STEERINGThe contact owns a 2021 Kia K5. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the power s...
Dec 20, 2021STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTINGTook my car to the dealership on 12/20/21 because all of my sensors were going off so they installed...
Dec 14, 2021STEERING,POWER TRAINBRAND NEW VEHICLE PURCHUSED OFF SHOW ROOM FLOOR WITH 4 MILES ON IT. 3 MONTHS AFTER OWNERSHIP, WHEN P...

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