Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2004 Kia Sedona has 33 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.
33
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2019 | STEERING | POWER STEERING MAKES WHINING SOUND WHEN TURNING THE WHEEL, POWER STEER FLUID LOW IN CANISTER DUE TO ... |
| Nov 1, 2015 | STEERING | MY STEERING IN MY 2004 KIA SEDONA LX IS TENDING TO BIND AND NEARLY LOCK UP AROUND TURNS. THIS PROBL... |
| Feb 6, 2015 | STEERING | MY VAN WONT STEER. IT IS TIGHT AND WONT LET ME GO LEFT OR RIGHT. |
| Oct 7, 2014 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WHILE DRIVING IN WET CONDITIONS THE BRAKE AND BATTERY LIGHT WILL COME ON INSTRUMENT PANEL AND THERE ... |
| Sep 18, 2014 | STEERING | WHILE MAKING RIGHT AND LEFT TURNS THE STEERING BECOMES VERY TIGHT. THE POWER STEERING FLUID WAS FINE... |
| Jun 4, 2014 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WHILE DRIVING TODAY, I NOTICED A WHINING NOISE, WITH A SLIGHT GRINDING NOISE TO IT AS WELL. INITIALL... |
| Apr 25, 2014 | STEERING | STEERING NOISE AND HIGHER THAN NORMAL STEERING RESISTANCE REFERENCE BULLETIN TSB-019 THIS IS R... |
| Jan 18, 2012 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 KIA SEDONA. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 2 MPH AND ATTEMPTING A RIGHT TURN WH... |
| Aug 31, 2011 | STEERING | INCREASED STEERING EFFORT NOTED. RESEARCHED AND FOUND NHTSA ACTION # 10027724, AND FOUND IT WAS OPE... |
| Jun 21, 2011 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 KIA SEDONA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING A LEFT TURN, THE S... |
| May 31, 2011 | STEERING | THE STEERING STARTED TO BECOME DIFFICULT WHILE DRIVING ,INTERMITTENTLY DANGEROUS WHEN YOU NEVER KNEW... |
| Apr 23, 2011 | STEERING | STEERING BINDING. WAS TOLD AT THE KIA DEALERSHIP THAT THEY HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH STEERING IN SEDONA... |
| Apr 20, 2011 | STEERING | THE STEERING IN MY 2004 KIA SEDONA IS MALFUCTIONING. WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL IT NOW TAKES A ... |
| Feb 28, 2011 | STEERING | POWER STEERING SEEMS TO FADE IN AND OUT INTERMITTENTLY. I LOOKED ONLINE AND SEE THAT THERE AREA A LO... |
| Jul 24, 2010 | STEERING | 2004 KIA SEDONA. STEERING THIS VEHICLE BECAME EXTREMELY DANGEROUS WHEN EXECUTING TURNS, ESPECIALLY ... |
| Jun 22, 2010 | STEERING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 KIA SEDONA. WHILE TRYING TO MAKE A TURN THE RACK A PINION STEERING MADE A... |
| Apr 6, 2010 | STEERING | MY 2004 KIA SEDONA STEERING COLUMN DISINTEGRATED CAUSING STEERING FAILURE. IT HAD TO BE COMPLETELY R... |
| Mar 9, 2010 | STEERING | POWER STEERING SEEMS TO FADE IN AND OUT INTERMITTENTLY. *TR |
| Feb 1, 2010 | STEERING | WE WERE HEARING A GRINDING TYPE NOISE WHEN WE WERE MAKING A TURN SO WE TOOK OUR VEHICLE IN TO THE DE... |
| Nov 6, 2009 | STEERING | I HAVE A 2004 KIA SEDONA MINI-VAN. ON THE EVENING OF NOVEMBER 6, 2009 THE STEERING COLUMN ESSENTIAL... |