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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2010 Kia Sedona Recalls

The 2010 Kia Sedona has 5 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on February 14, 2020.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2010 Kia Sedona. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
5

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
32

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
4

3 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

frontal crash, no overall star before 2011

On a 2010 Kia Sedona, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

5 recalls on the 2010 Kia Sedona

Electrical system

Campaign
20V088000
Reported
February 14, 2020
Vehicles affected
up to 228,829
Risk NHTSA names
fire and injury
Same campaign
also 2006–2009 Sedona, 1 other model

20V088000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Suspension: front: control arm: lower arm

Campaign
16V387000
Reported
June 1, 2016
Vehicles affected
up to 97,884
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2006–2009, 2011–2012 Sedona

16V387000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Latches/locks/linkages: hood: latch

Campaign
16V389000
Reported
June 1, 2016
Vehicles affected
up to 219,800
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2006–2009, 2011–2012, 2014 Sedona

16V389000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Suspension: front: control arm: lower arm

Campaign
13V550000
Reported
November 5, 2013
Vehicles affected
up to 79,867
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2006–2009, 2011–2012 Sedona

13V550000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch

Campaign
13V114000
Reported
April 1, 2013
Vehicles affected
up to 980,377
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2007–2009, 2011 Sedona, 8 other models

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

2010 Kia Sedona complaints by year

NHTSA has received 32 owner complaints about the 2010 Kia Sedona, the newest on May 10, 2026. Of these, 4 describe a crash (13%) and 3 a fire; owners reported 1 injury.

In complaints about the 2010 Kia Sedona, the component group named most often is the electrical system (22%), followed by the service brakes (22%) and the exterior lighting (13%).

1 of the 2010 Kia Sedona's 5 recalls also concerns the electrical system.

Where 2010 Kia Sedona owners gave the mileage (25 complaints), the median was 79,845 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Electrical System7
  • Service Brakes7
  • Exterior Lighting4
  • Structure4
  • Vehicle Speed Control4
  • Electronic Stability Control (Esc)3

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2010 Kia Sedona received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20101
20113
20121
20132
20143
20163
20173
20184
20191
20202
20212
20221
20231
20241
20253
20261

Complaints about the 2010 Kia Sedona peaked in 2018, when NHTSA received 4. 22% arrived between 2009 and 2013, the model year's first years on the road.

NHTSA crash-test stars

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

The 32 complaints about the 2010 Kia Sedona are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Kia Sedona by model year

Other 2010 Kia models

Newest record on this page: May 10, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted