2022 Kia K5 fuel system problems
45 complaints about fuel system have been filed for the 2022 Kia K5, which is 20% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 45 20% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 3
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 3 fires.
What owners wrote
On December 28th 2022 between the 6:30 am to 8:00 my car was parked and caught on fire. I have filed a complaint with Kia and since then I have gotten the run around about them looking into the vehicle and seeing what cause the issue. My car was still under the manufacture warranty
The contact owns a 2022 Kia K5. The contact stated while driving at various speeds and depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle shuddered and hesitated to respond. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer several times, where the dealer related the failure to the fuel cap. The dealer loosened the fuel cap; however, the failure persisted. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer, where it was diagnosed with fuel tank expansion. The vehicle was not repaired.
Other problems reported for the 2022 Kia K5
- Engine 30 complaints
- Electrical system 25 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 20 complaints