Kia Seltos
Owner complaints to NHTSA for model years 2021–2025, the systems they concern and the trouble codes owners quote. Engines are from fueleconomy.gov.
Owner complaints569
Model year with most complaints2021
Crashes · fires · injuries reported28 · 10 · 15
Complaints by model year
| Year | Complaints | Engines | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 385 | 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo; 4 cyl, 2.0 L | |
| 2022 | 77 | 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo; 4 cyl, 2.0 L | |
| 2023 | 47 | 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo; 4 cyl, 2.0 L | |
| 2024 | 47 | 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo; 4 cyl, 2.0 L | |
| 2025 | 13 | 4 cyl, 1.6 L, Turbo; 4 cyl, 2.0 L |
Most reported systems
| System | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 305 | |
| Electrical system | 94 | |
| Unknown or other | 92 | |
| Power train | 88 | |
| Engine and engine cooling | 58 | |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 30 | |
| Forward collision avoidance | 20 | |
| Vehicle speed control | 14 | |
| Service brakes | 11 | |
| Visibility/wiper | 11 |
Generic codes owners quote
| Code | Meaning | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| P0017 | Crankshaft Position - Camshaft Position Correlation (Bank 1 Sensor B) | 7 |
| P0014 | "B" Camshaft Position - Timing Over-Advanced or System Performance (Bank 1) | 3 |
| P0304 | Cylinder 4 Misfire Detected | 3 |
| P0011 | "A" Camshaft Position - Timing Over-Advanced or System Performance (Bank 1) | 2 |
| P0305 | Cylinder 5 Misfire Detected | 1 |
| P0300 | Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected | 1 |
| P0013 | "B" Camshaft Position Actuator Circuit (Bank 1) | 1 |
| P0335 | Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit | 1 |
| P0303 | Cylinder 3 Misfire Detected | 1 |
| P00A0 | Charge Air Cooler Temperature Sensor Circuit Bank 2 | 1 |
| P0301 | Cylinder 1 Misfire Detected | 1 |
| P0070 | Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit A | 1 |
| P0601 | Internal Control Module Memory Checksum Error | 1 |
| P0171 | System Too Lean Bank 1 | 1 |
Kia-specific codes owners quote
These codes are defined by Kia; their exact meaning depends on model and year, so read it from Kia service information.
P1327 ×5
A complaint can list several systems. Counts are for the US market; more complaints can simply mean more cars sold.