2006 Kia Sedona air bags problems
Owners reported air bags problems in 81 complaints for the 2006 Kia Sedona, 14% of the complaints on file. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 81 14% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 85,000 miles 71 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 5 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 9 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When air bags problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 5 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 5 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 8 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 12 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 18 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 9 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 4 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 7 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 2 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 1 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 71 air bags complaints that report mileage, the median is about 85,000 miles, and 25% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 5 crashes, 9 injuries.
What owners wrote
New 2006, a few months after he bought the van, someone hit me in the rear on the stop light and the airbags never activated, the repair shop said it had no rear air bags, that is why do not active system. 2014 light "airbag" is lit and remains so since then, the dealer charges a fortune only to diagnose, 2014 I had an freeway accident, to prevent a truck hit me flywheel onto the shoulder, hitting the fence right boundedness and ending with the wall head-on collision in central divider ...
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 kia sedona. While driving at an unknown speed, the air bag light illuminated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure recurred continuously. The approximate failure mileage was 135,000.
Other problems reported for the 2006 Kia Sedona
- Suspension 85 complaints
- Electrical system 80 complaints
- Brakes 45 complaints
- Body & structure 41 complaints
- Lighting 35 complaints
- Latches & locks 31 complaints
- Engine 29 complaints
- Cruise control 22 complaints