Kia Carnival
2022 only
2022 Kia Carnival have 180 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 6 recalls. The most common issue in this year is Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim, typically surfacing around 1,875 miles.
Computed directly from stored federal records for 2022 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Kia Carnival report for every year combined.
Where this year fits
What breaks, and when — 2022 only
Median onset: 1,875 miles. 29.2% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Onset mileage not consistently reported.
Typical repair: $720–$2,150 nationally.
Median onset: 1,020 miles. 10.0% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.
Median onset: 9,000 miles.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues.
Median onset: 1,875 miles. 25.0% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Median onset: 46,563 miles.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues.
Onset mileage not consistently reported.
Which other vehicles have automatic transmission problems? →Onset mileage not consistently reported.
From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.
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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2022 model year. See the full Kia Carnival report for every year and full specs/safety data.