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2013 Kia Sedona Recalls

Updated Jun 10, 2026·Daniel Wilson

Recall Summary

The 2013 Kia Sedona has 1 recalls recorded by NHTSA.

Most are for minor compliance or labeling issues.

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Total Recalls

1
0 High Risks

Source: NHTSA Campaign Data

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Recall Summary

What the recall count means for the 2013 Kia Sedona

The 2013 Kia Sedona has 1 recall campaign on record. Not automatically, but you should still verify that every recall remedy was completed. The 2013 Kia Sedona has 1 recorded recall campaign, and open work can change the ownership risk materially.

Which systems are affected?

The main systems named in recall filings for the 2013 Kia Sedona include LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH.

What should buyers check before purchase?

Run a VIN recall lookup, confirm dealer remedy completion, and compare the recall themes against the maintenance and complaints reports before committing.

What is the most serious recall on the 2013 Kia Sedona?

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.

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Data and Methodology

MethodologyHow we score →

Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.

FAQ

How many recalls does the 2013 Kia Sedona have?

There are 1 recall campaign for the 2013 Kia Sedona.

Recall rows are tied to NHTSA campaign-level source references.

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Are there safety critical recalls for the 2013 Kia Sedona?

There are no documented high risk recalls for this model year. However, always confirm remedy availability with a VIN lookup.

Recall response workflow is provided next to the data table.

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Recall campaigns
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Primary source
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Workflow
Count, campaign details, remedy status, and VIN verification

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In this guide

  1. 01Overview
  2. 02Action Plan
  3. 03Should Buyers Worry?
  4. 04NHTSA Recalls
  5. 05Data and Methodology

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Recalls for 2013 Kia Sedona Buyer's Guide

1 total campaign

moderate
ID: 16V389000

Latches/Locks/Linkages

HoodLatch

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.