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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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NHTSA publishes the first 11 characters of the VIN with every complaint — that identifies the plant, model year, body and engine. So these are reports from cars built exactly like this one, not an average across the whole model.
KNDMB5C17F6••••••2015 Kia SEDONA
That is about average for the 2015 Kia SEDONA — 4 complaints per build across 34 builds.
5on this build
126on the model
34builds in total
1involved a fire
Most reportedEngine 3Structure 2Suspension 1Steering 1
What owners of this build wrote
SteeringfireAug 2023
Engine rod failed, puncturing the engine causing oil to spill, resulting in the car catching on fire while driving
StructureOct 2024
I got an oil leak and it was covered but it caused a coolant leak and the dealership wants to charge me for this when it should be covered . Also I went a couple of times for my door coming open while I am driving and they didn’t fix it
EngineApr 2021
The check engine light and pressure oil light keep on and off while driving. This problem has been recalled on the kia sportage. (NHTSA recall number: 19V101)
SuspensionNov 2019
The contact owns a 2015 Kia Sedona. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the vehicle was bouncing. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and the contact was informed that the shocks were defective. The vehicle was…
StructureMay 2022
In 2017 my Sedona was leaking water In the rear well. South Austin Kia accused my 135 lb dog of peeing in the rear well. He will not fit back there. After many attempts to get them to fix it and contacting corporate I was told "if I can prove it is leaking they will try to fix…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN KNDMB5C17F6071179 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.