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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2007 Kia Rondo Recalls

The 2007 Kia Rondo has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on April 1, 2013.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2007 Kia Rondo. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
3

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
117

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
13

2 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

frontal crash, no overall star before 2011

On a 2007 Kia Rondo, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

3 recalls on the 2007 Kia Rondo

Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch

Campaign
13V114000
Reported
April 1, 2013
Vehicles affected
up to 980,377
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2008–2010 Rondo, 8 other models

13V114000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal

Campaign
12V014000
Reported
January 17, 2012
Vehicles affected
up to 145,755
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2008 Rondo, 1 other model

12V014000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch

Campaign
09V130000
Reported
April 17, 2009
Vehicles affected
up to 139,844
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 4 other models

09V130000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2007 Kia Rondo complaints by year

NHTSA has received 117 owner complaints about the 2007 Kia Rondo, the newest on November 15, 2022. Of these, 13 describe a crash (11%) and 2 a fire; owners reported 8 injuries and 1 death.

In complaints about the 2007 Kia Rondo, the component group named most often is the engine (21%), followed by the air bags (14%) and the exterior lighting (13%).

1 of the 2007 Kia Rondo's 3 recalls also concerns the air bags.

Where 2007 Kia Rondo owners gave the mileage (104 complaints), the median was 68,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Engine24
  • Air Bags16
  • Exterior Lighting15
  • Electronic Stability Control (Esc)14
  • Service Brakes13
  • Electrical System10

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2007 Kia Rondo received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20071
20087
200914
20109
20117
201213
201310
20149
201517
20166
20176
201810
20193
20212
20223

Complaints about the 2007 Kia Rondo peaked in 2015, when NHTSA received 17. 26% arrived between 2006 and 2010, the model year's first years on the road.

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: none before 2011
  • Frontal: 5/5
  • Side: 5/5

The 117 complaints about the 2007 Kia Rondo are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Kia Rondo by model year

Other 2007 Kia models

Newest record on this page: November 15, 2022. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted