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2023 Kia K5 Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2023 Kia K5 has 5 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2023 Kia K5

Other
29
Structure
11
Powertrain
11
Fuel System
10
Engine
5
Airbags
4
Seats
3
Brakes
3

5

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
May 24, 2025ENGINE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCEThe contact owns a 2023 Kia K5. The contact stated that upon purchasing the vehicle new and driving ...
Nov 8, 2024ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMComponent or System Failed: The fuel tank exploded, causing the vehicle to become undrivable. The ex...
Aug 1, 2023ENGINELoss of power even hitting the gas. Sputters and does not accelerate. Had spark plugs changed thin...
Jan 15, 2023ENGINEThe car was 4 months old when I was trying to get home when all of a sudden I noticed all the engine...
Oct 20, 2022ENGINEMPG is lower then number provided by both dealer and manufactorer (my average 24 city 27 highway ) f...

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