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2002 Kia Sedona Steering Problems

Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Kia Sedona has 13 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2002 Kia Sedona

Electrical
44
Engine
29
Brakes
28
Airbags
19
Seat Belts
19
Speed Control
16
Visibility
14
Structure
13
Powertrain
13
Steering
13
Seats
11
Tires
9
Suspension
9
Fuel System
8
Latches & Locks
5
Other
3

13

Complaints

0

Recalls

2

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Steering Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 30, 2013STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMI DROVE 25 MINUTES FROM A TO B AND PARKED MY CAR. TURNED THE ENGINE OFF SAT THERE WITH THE RADIO ON ...
Mar 4, 2013STEERINGI TOOK THE VAN TO THE MECHANIC ABOUT A MONTH AGO. THEY TOLD ME IT NEEDED A STEERING COUPLER AND A FL...
Aug 14, 2010STEERING2002 KIA SEDONA HAD STEERING PROBLEMS VERY TOUGH TO STEER MAKING IT FEEL REAL DANGEROUS, I TOOK TO D...
Mar 9, 2009STEERING2002 KIA SEDONA. 66,000 MILES. STEERING WAS BINDING. FELT LIKE POWER STEERING HAD GONE OUT. WOULD NO...
Nov 25, 2008STEERING,SUSPENSIONTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 KIA SEDONA EX. WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A POPPING NOISE W...
May 27, 2008STEERINGTHERE WAS NO EVENTS LEADING UP TO THE FAILURE, I WAS PULL ON TO THE ROAD AND LOST COMPLETE CONTROL O...
Feb 18, 2008STEERINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 KIA SEDONA EX. EVERY TIME THE CONTACT DRIVES THE VEHICLE, HE WOULD EXPER...
Mar 12, 2007STEERINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 KIA SEDONA. ON ONE OCCASION THE STEERING WHEEL TEMPORARILY LOCKS WITHO...
Apr 10, 2004STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,SEAT BELTS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLONE MORE TIME KIA SEDONA 2002 FAILED TO BRAKE CAR LOST CONTROL FRONT PASSENGER SEAT BELT SNAPPED OUT...
Nov 17, 2002STEERING,TIRES2002 KIA SEDONA AT 19,604 MILES TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR THE FLOORBOARD BUCKLES ON THE DRIVER S...
Feb 6, 2002STEERINGCONSUMER COMPLAINS OF A LOUD GRINDING NOISE ESPECIALLY WHEN MAKING LEFT HAND TURNS, MODERATE NOISES ...
Jan 2, 2002STEERINGPOWER STEERING BELT HAD TO BE REPLACED DUE TO PULLEY BREAKING WHILE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING. CONTACTE...
Jan 1, 1901STEERING,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEATS2002 KIA SEDONA WITH STEERING FAILURE. CONSUMER STATES THAT MECHANIC TOLD HER THAT A BOLT FELL OUT A...

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