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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN KNDMC5C14G6161596 · Checked Oct 20, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 6

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KNDMC5C14G6•••••• 2016 Kia SEDONA

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Most reported Engine 4 Electrical System 1 Exterior Lighting 1 Seat Belts 1

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Insert Jul 2026
The Styrofoam is cracked in half on two sides and it's losing pieces when I contacted the manufacturer. They said they were sending me tape and I don't feel that's very safe. That is the only solution they are offering me. This has had a recall previously. They said this is what…
Engine Feb 2024
The engine light came on sunday 25 Feb, I took it to autozone the next am and had the code read, it was for the crankshaft alignment sensor. My mechanic told me it may be several issues when that code came up and I should have it serviced soon but that it wasn't an emergency.…
Electrical System Dec 2020
The daytime and headlights lights will turn off randomly. (started around the 100k mileage). When stationary, the sliding doors do not shut correctly. 1st the driver's side door begins rattling like change is inside the door. 2nd then the door begins taking 2 turns to close, and…
Engine Dec 2023
The contact owns a 2016 Kia Sedona. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the heater was no longer blowing hot air. Additionally, the engine was overheating. The vehicle was taken to the local mechanic who replaced the thermostat and the water pump, but the…
Engine Dec 2023
Our 2016 Kia Sedona SX with the 3.3L engine was consuming engine oil very quickly and experienced overheating. It is available for inspection. One time when the engine overheated, my wife was driving on the highway during a very cold day and had to pull over to stop the car. She…
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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 KNDMC5C14G6161596 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.