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Kia Sedona by model year

We have EPA fuel economy for 7 model years of the Kia Sedona (2015–2021). The 2021 model is rated 21 mpg combined. Across these years NHTSA's file lists 7 different recall campaigns.

Recall file dated Oct 27, 2026 · EPA file dated Sep 29, 2026

Compare Kia Sedona years

Pick a year for trim-by-trim fuel economy, every recall with its remedy, the components owners complain about most and NHTSA crash-test scores.

Kia Sedona by model year
Model yearVersionsEPA combinedRecallsComplaintsOverall rating
2021 Sedona121 mpg0105/5
2020 Sedona121 mpg1205/5
2019 Sedona121 mpg2395/5
2018 Sedona319–21 mpg3495/5
2017 Sedona319–21 mpg41345/5
2016 Sedona319–21 mpg42975/5
2015 Sedona319–21 mpg31405/5

Fuel economy: FuelEconomy.gov (DOE/EPA). Recalls and complaints: NHTSA files. A dash means we could not match that year to NHTSA records by name or no rating is published.

Complaint counts grow as a model ages, so older years usually show more complaints than newer ones.

What the numbers mean

EPA combined is the Environmental Protection Agency's blended city and highway estimate from standardized lab tests; ranges cover all engines and drivetrains sold that year. Recalls counts NHTSA safety recall campaigns that name that model year. Complaints counts unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA since 2015. Overall rating is the best NHTSA 5-Star score among the tested versions.

Latest Kia Sedona recalls

The most recent recall campaigns covering any Kia Sedona year we list. Open a model year for the full description and remedy.

  • 22V612000 — Power train: Automatic transmission: Lever and linkage: Column shift, reported Aug 10, 2022; model years 2016
  • 22V031000 — Air bags, reported Jan 25, 2022; model years 2017, 2018, 2019
  • 21V725000 — Exterior lighting: Turn signal, reported Sep 17, 2021; model years 2015, 2016, 2017
  • 20V399000 — Electrical system: Alternator/generator/regulator, reported Jul 8, 2020; model years 2020
  • 19V207000 — Seat belts: Rear/other: Buckle assembly, reported Mar 18, 2019; model years 2019
  • 19V109000 — Electrical system: Wiring, reported Feb 19, 2019; model years 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
  • 18V338000 — Structure: Body: Door, reported May 23, 2018; model years 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether your car is affected with your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

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Sources

  • FuelEconomy.gov vehicles file (U.S. DOE and EPA), dated Sep 29, 2026.
  • NHTSA recall and consumer complaint flat files, dated Oct 27, 2026; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API.
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