CarComplaints.com Notes: The 2011 Kia Sedona received a poor rollover rating from the IIHS.

2.9

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
50,000 miles

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2011 Kia Sedona suspension problems

suspension problem

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2011 Kia Sedona Owner Comments

problem #7

Jul 022022

Sedona

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

both control arms broke and the front tires were ruined. The tow truck driver said they are lucky, they didn't get hurt because if they were going faster, they would have lost control and rolled the van.

- Schenectady, NY, USA

problem #6

Jul 022022

Sedona

  • 195,000 miles
The contact owns a 2011 Kia Sedona. The contact stated that while her daughter was driving approximately 40 MPH, she heard a loud squealing sound coming from the front tires. The contact stated her daughter pulled off the road into a parking and heard a loud crack. The contact stated that her daughter had not been aware of any warning lights. The contact stated that her husband had the vehicle towed to the residence. The contact stated that the control arms on both sides of the vehicle were corroded and had fractured. The contact's husband made the repairs to the vehicle. The contact stated that she researched online and related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V38700 (Suspension). The manufacturer had been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 195,000. The VIN is unavailable.

- Schenectady, NY, USA

problem #5

May 272016

Sedona

  • miles
The contact owns a 2011 Kia Sedona. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 16V387000 (suspension) and 18V363000 (air bags). The contact called Kia autosport pensacola at 888-320-3890 (located at 6637 pensacola blvd, pensacola, fl 32505) and was informed that the parts were not available. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and was not able to confirm when the parts were to become available. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.

- Pensacola, FL, USA

problem #4

Jul 182018

Sedona

  • 145,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The lower control arms/bushings are unstable and shake in the front of the car. I hear a knocking consistently while in motion.

- Lancaster, CA, USA

problem #3

Apr 072017

Sedona

  • miles
The ABS system module/pump of my Kia Sedona 2011, have a leak and I want to know if my Kia have a recall. I put the VIN number on the recall section of the Kia web page, a the system cant find the VIN. I call today and talk to a representative of Kia and she ask me for the VIN #, once a give to her, she told me that my car isn't register. I'm the first owner of that car and I buy then new, 0 miles in a Kia authorize dealer in pr. I need some help. Thanks in advance.

- Arecibo, PR, USA

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problem #2

Dec 202013

Sedona

  • miles
The contact owns a 2011 Kia Sedona. The contact received a notification of NHTSA campaign number: 13V550000 (suspension) and stated that the part needed to repair the vehicle was unavailable. The dealer was unable to provide an expected date for the part to become available. The manufacturer at was not notified of the problem. The contact had not experienced a failure.

- Mineola, NY, USA

problem #1

Apr 012012

Sedona

  • 10,000 miles
The contact owns a 2011 Kia Sedona. While stopped at a traffic stop, the contact depressed the accelerator pedal and heard a loud bang and grinding sound. The vehicle was towed to the dealer for diagnostic testing. The technician stated that the front driver's side axle was fractured and would have to be replaced. Additionally, the power windows and rear driver and passenger side sliding doors could not be opened. The vehicle was taken for inspection and the technician stated that the sensor in the front driver's side door panel would have to be replaced. The contact stated there was an occasion when the gear shifter would not come out of park. The contact was not aware of the repair performed to correct the failure. The vehicle was repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 10,000.

- Pittsburg, PA, USA

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