Kia Seltos by model year

821 owner complaints are on file with NHTSA for the Kia Seltos across 7 model years. Choose a year for problems, recalls, fuel economy and crash ratings in one place.

See the best and worst years for the Kia Seltos

Complaints by model year

Older model years have had longer to collect complaints, so a taller bar on an older year is not necessarily a worse year. The best and worst years page corrects for this.

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Model year	Complaints
2021	530
2022	104
2023	83
2024	73
2025	21
2026	7
2027	3

All model years

Model year	Complaints	Most reported	Recalls	MPG	Safety
2027	3			26 to 30
2026	7			25 to 29
2025	21			25 to 31
2024	73	Electrical system (25%)	2	26 to 31	5 stars
2023	83	Engine (24%)	2	27 to 31	4 stars
2022	104	Engine (47%)	1	27 to 31	4 stars
2021	530	Engine (52%)	2	27 to 31	4 stars