2008 Kia Sedona

$3,400
from
6
listings
$3K–$6K
price range
Low$3,400
High$5,995
From$3,400
Avg Mileage150,000 mi
Fresh

Sourced from 6 active dealer listings as of

2008 Kia Sedona Pricing

Price Trend

+66.6%
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Kia Sedona Safety & Reliability

Elevated

With 3 recalls and 170 complaints, the 2008 Kia Sedona rates as elevated on the safety concern scale. Always run the VIN through NHTSA's lookup tool before signing.

3
Recalls
170
Complaints
4
Crashes
10
Fires
Recall Findings
16V3870002016-01-06
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM

Kia Motors Corporation (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 Kia Sedona vehicles manufactured from June 15, 2005, through August 14, 2012 and originally sold in, or currently registered in Alaska, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin and the District of Columbia. In the affected vehicles, the front lower control arms may break due to corrosion from salt water exposure such as from road salt use.

A broken control arm can result in the loss of control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

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16V3890002016-01-06
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

Kia Motors Corporation (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 Kia Sedona vehicles manufactured from June 15, 2005, through April 04, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the secondary hood latch may bind and remain in the unlatched position when the hood is closed.

If the primary latch is inadvertently released and the secondary latch is not engaged, the hood could unexpectedly open while driving, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

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13V5500002013-05-11
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM

Kia Motors Corporation (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2006-2012 Kia Sedona vehicles manufactured from June 15, 2005, through August 14, 2012 originally sold in, or currently registered in Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Wisconsin, Connecticut, Delaware, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Rhode Island, West Virginia or the District of Columbia. In the affected vehicles, the front lower control arms may break due to corrosion resulting from prolonged exposure to salty environments.

A broken control arm can result in the loss of control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

View at NHTSA

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2008 Kia Sedona's biggest weak point? VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. It leads 170 total complaints spanning 1 years. Budget for a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially in that area.

01Vehicle Speed Control29
02Structure17
03Electrical System13
04Suspension10
05Latches/locks/linkages8
170 total across 1 model years (2008–2008)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Kia Sedona Fuel Economy

18mpg combined
·
16city
·
23hwy
·
$2,450/yr

The 2008 Kia Sedona delivers 18 MPG combined. Straightforward efficiency.

Sedona - Automatic 5-spd
18mpg
3.8L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
16 city23 hwy~$2,450/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2008 Kia Sedona

34States

The biggest cluster of inventory is in Florida (15%), but the remaining listings are spread across 33 other states nationwide.

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2008.

2008 Kia Sedona: Questions Buyers Ask

Pricing, reliability, and ownership answers

Is the 2008 Kia Sedona a good car to buy?

The 2008 Kia Sedona has its strengths and its watch-outs. 3 recalls have been issued, so verify completion with the dealer. Owners report vehicle speed control as the area to watch most closely. Check the safety section for recall details and the pricing data to see if the numbers work for you.

Are there recalls on the 2008 Kia Sedona?

Yes, 3 recalls on record. The good news: recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Check the safety report for specifics, and always run the VIN before buying.

What's the gas mileage of the 2008 Kia Sedona?

The 2008 Kia Sedona delivers 18 MPG combined per EPA testing. The fuel economy breakdown has city and highway numbers.

What are common problems with the 2008 Kia Sedona?

Out of 170 owner complaints, vehicle speed control issues lead the pack. Get a pre-purchase inspection that specifically covers this area. The known issues breakdown has all the details.

How does the 2008 compare to other Kia Sedona years?

Each Kia Sedona model year has different pricing, recall counts, and owner satisfaction patterns. Compare all available years on the Kia Sedona overview page.

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