Kia Sephia Recalls — All NHTSA Recall Campaigns
No recall campaigns currently on record for the Kia Sephia. Data sourced from NHTSA and updated daily.
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Recall Campaigns
1677
Owner Complaints
198
Reported Injuries
8
Reported Deaths
185 crash-involved complaints
Most Common Owner Complaint Areas — Kia Sephia
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
127
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
99
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC
98
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
82
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
76
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
75
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
75
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
69
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
38
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
33
Based on 1,677 owner complaints filed with NHTSA across all model years. 8 deaths and 198 injuries reported.
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No Recalls Found for the Kia Sephia
NHTSA has no recall campaigns on record for the Kia Sephia across the years in our database. This does not mean your specific vehicle has no open recalls — always verify using your exact VIN.
Kia Sephia Recall — Frequently Asked Questions
How many recalls does the Kia Sephia have?
No recall campaigns are currently on record for the Kia Sephia across the years in our database.
Is my Sephia under recall?
Recall applicability depends on your specific VIN — not just the model year. Some recalls cover only certain production date ranges or trim levels. Enter your 17-digit VIN at VinCheckEngine or NHTSA.gov for an exact answer.
What is the most recalled Sephia year?
Recall data by year is not available for this model.
Does a Sephia recall mean my car is unsafe to drive?
Not necessarily. Recalls range from critical safety hazards — where NHTSA advises against driving — to minor inconveniences like a label error. Check the consequence field of each recall to understand the severity. If your specific VIN is subject to an open recall, contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible.
Who pays for recall repairs on a Sephia?
The manufacturer is legally required to pay for all recall repairs under the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer, regardless of whether you are the original owner or whether the vehicle is out of warranty.
Check Your Specific Kia Sephia for Open Recalls
Model-level recall data tells you what campaigns exist. A VIN-specific check tells you exactly which ones apply to your vehicle — based on production date, serial number, and configuration.
Free VIN Check — Check My Sephia