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Kia Sedona

2006 only

440 classified complaints 4 recalls

2006 Kia Sedona have 440 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 4 recalls. The most common issue in this year is Airbags, seatbelts and restraints, typically surfacing around 87,719 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2006 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Kia Sedona report for every year combined.

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What breaks, and when — 2006 only

Airbags, seatbelts and restraints · Body and interior 90 complaints

Median onset: 87,719 miles. 3.3% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Control arms, ball joints and bushings · Suspension 71 complaints

Median onset: 113,000 miles. 4.2% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $230–$700 nationally.

Body control and other modules · Electrical 55 complaints

Median onset: 114,500 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues.

Wiring harness, grounds and connectors · Electrical 52 complaints

Median onset: 65,690 miles.

Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim · Body and interior 43 complaints

Median onset: 71,000 miles. 2.3% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Subframe, cradle and frame corrosion · Suspension 21 complaints

Median onset: 133,470 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

Stalling and no-start · Engine 15 complaints

Median onset: 67,000 miles.

More common in newer model years.

Harsh, delayed or erratic shifting · Transmission 14 complaints

Median onset: 64,500 miles.

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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 2006 model year. See the full Kia Sedona report for every year and full specs/safety data.