Power Train Problems of Kia Motor Sedona

Kia Motor Sedona owners have reported 110 power train related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 16 most common power train problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train (60 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's automatic transmission (27 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Power Train problems of Kia Motor Sedona

The Power Train problem

Unknown. . . So whenever it gets hot in the summertime lately. My car has an issue starting sometimes it doesn't start and I've taken it in have the mechanic look at it. They can't figure out what's going on with that.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission problem

On September 28, 2021 we found out the hard way that our minivan's gear shift could be moved from the parked position to reverse, neutral and forward without having the car turned on and without needing to have a foot pressed on the break.   Read details...

The Transmission Gear Slipping problem

Van has just over 115xxx miles on it. Have noticed that transmission has a whip or slip feel when you take foot off gas pedal and then reapply foot to gas pedal. Took to my mechanic and he stated that transmission is showing wear. Wanted to report due to potential recall in the future.   Read details...

The Vehicle Shudder problem

Tl- the contact owns a 2006 kia Sedona. The contact stated that while driving about 65 mph, the vehicle vibrated through the steering wheel, without warning. The vehicle was pulled to the side for observation and was driven to an independent mechanic where the technician diagnosed that the bolt   Read details...

The Transmission Failure problem

At 64,000 miles the transmission fails to reverse. Kia will not repair under warranty. Peak kia gm says that if you drive in colorado you should follow the severe driving maintenance schedule and change fluid every 30,000 miles.   Read details...




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