2012 Kia Sedona

$2,487
from
30
listings
$2K–$11K
price range
Low$2,487
High$10,995
From$2,487
Avg Mileage160,000 mi
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2012 Kia Sedona Pricing

Price Trend

+35.3%
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Kia Sedona Safety & Reliability

Elevated

The 2012 Kia Sedona has a elevated safety risk profile with 5 recall campaigns and 105 NHTSA complaints. Before buying, verify that all recalls have been completed. It's free at any dealer.

5
Recalls
105
Complaints
5
Crashes
5
Fires
Recall Findings
18V3630002018-01-06
AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2010-2013 Kia Forte, Forte Koup, 2011-2013 Kia Optima and 2011-2012 Kia Optima Hybrid and Sedona vehicles. In the event of a crash, the air bag control unit (ACU) may short circuit, preventing the frontal air bags and seat belt pretensioners from deploying.

If the frontal air bags and seat belt pretensioners are disabled, there is an increased risk of injury to the vehicle occupants in the event of a vehicle crash that necessitates deployment of these safety systems.

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20V1010002020-21-02
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2011-2012 Sedona vehicles. The fuel rail may crack from exposure to heat generated within the engine compartment, resulting in a fuel leak.

A fuel leak increases the risk of fire.

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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.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Across 1 model years, 105 owners have filed complaints about the 2012 Kia Sedona. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issues top the list, so ask the seller about this area specifically during your inspection.

01Electrical System13
02Engine12
03Unknown Or Other8
04Structure8
05Vehicle Speed Control7
105 total across 1 model years (2012–2012)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Kia Sedona Fuel Economy

21mpg combined
·
18city
·
24hwy
·
$2,100/yr

With 21 MPG combined, the 2012 Kia Sedona keeps things simple on fuel costs.

Sedona - Automatic 6-spd
21mpg
3.5L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
18 city24 hwy~$2,100/yr-1/10 Poor

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

Where to Find 2012 Kia Sedona

34States

15% of the market sits in Florida, though listings span 34 states. Expand your search and you'll find more options at better prices.

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2012.

Buying a 2012 Kia Sedona?

Answers to common buyer questions

Is the 2012 Kia Sedona a good car to buy?

The 2012 Kia Sedona has 5 recalls on record. There are 5 recalls on record, so check that they've been completed before buying. The most commonly reported issue area is electrical system, which is worth inspecting during a test drive. Review the safety data and pricing breakdown above.

Are there recalls on the 2012 Kia Sedona?

There are 5 documented recalls for the 2012 Kia Sedona. Don't let that scare you; most are routine. Just make sure they're all resolved before you sign. Details in the safety overview.

What's the gas mileage of the 2012 Kia Sedona?

EPA rates the 2012 Kia Sedona at 21 MPG combined across the board. Check the fuel economy section for the city/highway breakdown.

What are common problems with the 2012 Kia Sedona?

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM is the number-one complaint area for the 2012 Kia Sedona, based on 105 NHTSA filings. During a test drive, pay extra attention to this system. See the known issues section for the full breakdown.

How does the 2012 compare to other Kia Sedona years?

Pricing, reliability, and supply vary across Kia Sedona model years. Visit the Kia Sedona buyer's guide to compare year-over-year.

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