Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 Kia Sedona has 17 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
17
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2019 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 KIA SEDONA. WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM ... |
| Nov 30, 2017 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2006 Kia Sedona. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the veh... |
| Sep 24, 2016 | ENGINE | I OWN A 2006 KIA SEDONA. I'VE REPLACED THE ALTERNATOR 3 SEPARATE TIMES DUE TO RUINED ALTERNATORS. ... |
| Apr 30, 2015 | ENGINE | AFTER I EXPERIENCED THE LATCH PROBLEM THAT FRONT HOOD FLIPPED WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY, THE ENGINE E... |
| Dec 12, 2011 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I HAVE OWNED MY 2006 KIA SEDONA SINCE JAN 2008 AND HAVE HAD A PERSISTENT PROBLEM OF OIL LEAKING FROM... |
| Jul 24, 2011 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 KIA SEDONA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT A STRONG ODOR OF FUEL WAS PRESENT IN... |
| Jun 1, 2011 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | KIA SEDONA 2006 - ENGINE STALLED ON HIGHWAY, NO RESPONSE FROM THE ACCELERATOR - THE "CHECK ENGINE" L... |
| Oct 8, 2008 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 KIA SEDONA. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHO... |
| Aug 27, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | OUR SEDONA VAN INTERMITTENTLY LOOSES ALL POWER. WHEN THIS HAPPENS THE RPM'S DROP TO 1000RPM AND NOT... |
| Jul 1, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 KIA SEDONA. WHILE DRIVING 75 MPH, THE ESC INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND THE ... |
| Jun 5, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 KIA SEDONA. WHILE STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY SHUT ... |
| Apr 14, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 KIA SEDONA. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY BETWEEN 65-70 MPH, TH... |
| Apr 9, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 KIA SEDONA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE ENGINE AND ESC WARNI... |
| Mar 1, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | BOUGHT 2006 KIA SEDONA NEW IN 2007. NO ISSUES UNTIL EARLY 2008 WITH LESS THAN 15K MILES. ENGINE LI... |
| Sep 25, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | HEAVY RATTLING COMING FROM TENSIONERS/TIMING CHAIN (PER DEALER) WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE. AFTER YO... |
| Mar 21, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN | TL* - THE CONTACT HAS A 2006 KIA SEDONA VAN. THE VEHICLE HAS HAD A KNOCKING SOUND ON THE DRIVER'S S... |
| Dec 26, 2006 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | I BOUGHT MY 2006 KIA SEDONA BRAND NEW. AFTER TAKING DELIVERY OF IT, MY FAMILY AND I TOOK THE VEHICL... |