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2004 Kia Sedona Electrical Problems

Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2004 Kia Sedona has 18 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2004 Kia Sedona

Steering
33
Brakes
32
Wheels
30
Engine
26
Suspension
19
Electrical
18
Other
9
Speed Control
9
Airbags
8
Tires
7
Lights
5
Visibility
5
Powertrain
4

18

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Electrical Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Mar 30, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHERTAKATA RECALL..MY VAN STALLS OUT NO MATTER WHERE..STOPPED AT IDLE IT RANDOMLY SHUTS OFF..DRIVING AVE...
May 13, 2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEMUPON RETURNING HOME AND PARKING MY VAN AFTER RUNNING AN ERRAND OF ABOUT 5 MILES, I SAW SMOKE COMING ...
Jan 27, 2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEMCAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE PARKED AFTER DRIVING ENGINE WAS OFF . HISTORY OF OIL LEAKS. #15003607 VAN TOTAL...
Jul 30, 2014ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWIRING UNDER SEAT SHORTED CAUSING SMALL FIRE INSIDE..EXTINGUISHED WIRING UNDER CAR IN SAME AREA MEL...
Jan 15, 2014ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 KIA SEDONA. WHILE OPENING THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE EXTERIOR DOOR HANDLE, AL...
Dec 26, 2011ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEATS,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMVAN DOES NOT STAY STARTED. SENSOR CONTROL AND SHORT ON SEATS. *TR
Mar 20, 2010ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEATS,EQUIPMENTON OR ABOUT MARCH 20, 2010, WHILE MY WIFE WAS OPERATING OUR 2004 KIA SEDONA VAN, THE LEFT FRONT (DRI...
Oct 23, 2009ELECTRICAL SYSTEMKIA SEDONA 2004-VEHICLE WILL NOT SHUT OFF EVEN WHEN THE KEYS ARE REMOVED FROM THE IGNITION. THE CAR...
Jul 21, 2008ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEATSTO WHOM THIS MAY CONCERN: WE ARE A FAMILY OF 6 AND ON JULY 21ST OUR 2004 KIA SEDONA EX CAUGHT ON FI...
Jul 14, 2008ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTUREVEHICLE FLOORBOARD GOT HOT AND MELTED THE WIRING HARNESS UNDER CARPET. KIA DEALER FOUND NO CAUSE FO...
Dec 6, 2006ELECTRICAL SYSTEMI WAS DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY FOR ABOUT 15 MINUTES WHEN MY 04 KIA SEDONA LX STARTED SMOKING. AT FIRS...
Nov 5, 2006ELECTRICAL SYSTEMI HAVE A 2004 KIA SORENTO 4X4 (THAT CAR OPTION NOT INCLUDED IN COMPLAINT FORM) ONE MORNING CAR STA...
Jul 26, 2006ELECTRICAL SYSTEMON THE FIRST INCIDENT, I WENT OUT TO THE VAN, A 2004 KIA SEDONA EX AND IT WOULDN'T EVEN TURN OVER, J...
Feb 27, 2006ELECTRICAL SYSTEMDT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WAS CONTINUALLY BLOWING FUSES THAT OPERATE THE HEADLI...
Jul 18, 2005ELECTRICAL SYSTEMAFTER PARKING VAN AFTER A SHORT TRIP OF APPROXIMATELY 2 TENTHS OF A MILE THE VAN WAS TURNED OFF AND ...
Jan 1, 2005ELECTRICAL SYSTEMDT: THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 KIA SADONA. THE DASH LIGHTS HAVE REPEATEDLY FAILED IN LESS THAN ONE YEAR...
Sep 28, 2004ELECTRICAL SYSTEMBLOWN MAIN ENGINE FUSE DUE TO THIS FAILURE IT SHUTS OFF ALL ENGINE AND IT DOES NOT OPERATE AT ALL. ...
Aug 18, 2004ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE DETAILS. *JB

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