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2022 Kia K5 electrical system problems

25 complaints about electrical system have been filed for the 2022 Kia K5, which is 11% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
25 11% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
2 and 2
Injuries and deaths
3 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

These complaints mention 2 crashes, 2 fires, 3 injuries.

What owners wrote

The contact owns a 2022 Kia K5. The contact stated that while driving at 70 MPH with the driver-assist feature, activated, there was another vehicle driving slower at approximately 50 MPH was in front however the vehicle's feature did not automatically decrease in speed causing the contact to rear the vehicle. The air bags did not deploy. The contact had his daughter and her husband at the time of the incident where both sustained a concussion, fractured nose, and arm injuries.

Reported at 5,000 miles, February 2022 CrashInjury

The contact owns a 2022 Kia K5. The contact stated that while his wife was driving approximately 35 MPH, the A/C unit occasionally shut off, and failed to return to normal operation several minutes later. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was driven to the local dealer to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the fuse was burned and could cause an electrical fire. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 24,000.

Reported at 24,000 miles, June 2024

Other problems reported for the 2022 Kia K5

Electrical system problems in other years

  • 2027
  • 2026
  • 2025
  • 2024
  • 2023
  • 2022
  • 2021

Electrical system problems across all Kia models