Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2018 Kia Stinger has 9 NHTSA brakes complaints and 1 brakes-related recall.
9
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
20V518000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
Kia Motors America (Kia) recalled certain 2019 Stinger vehicles equipped with 3.3L T-GDI engines on August 27, 2020. On December 30, 2020, Kia expand...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2018 Kia Stinger. The contact stated that occasionally while starting the vehicle... |
| Apr 3, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | I bought front and rear drilled and slotted brake rotors. I installed these on my car using the same... |
| Aug 17, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | I took my 2018Kia Stinger into my local authorized Service Center (Nationwide Kia, Timonium MD.) on ... |
| Feb 23, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 KIA STINGER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, TH... |
| Dec 1, 2019 | SERVICE BRAKES | CAR HAS NO BRAKES WHEN INITIALLY STARTING IT AND BACKING OUT OF MY DRIVEWAY. THE BRAKE PEDAL IS SO ... |
| Oct 28, 2019 | SERVICE BRAKES | VEHICLE SHAKES WHEN APPLYING THE BREAKS AT SPEEDS ABOVE 40MPH. THIS HAS BEEN GOING ON SINCE THE CAR... |
| Aug 8, 2019 | SERVICE BRAKES | NEW CAR. AS SOON AS AROUND 4K MILES TO PRESENT 7K MILES, BRAKES ARE UNSAFE WITH SIGNIFICANT VIBRATIO... |
| Jun 5, 2019 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHEN BRAKING THE VEHICLE SHUDDERS WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED. THIS IS WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION... |
| Jun 18, 2018 | SERVICE BRAKES | VEHICLE BRAKING SYSTEM WHEN STOPPING AT ANY SPEED SHAKES VIOLENTLY, STARTED ABOUT 6000 MILES AND CON... |