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2007 Kia Sedona Reliability ReportCommon Problems, Repair Costs & Expert Verdict

68/ 100
MODERATE RISK

Grade: C+

A budget-friendly minivan with good bones, but notorious for structural rust and frustrating power sliding door issues.

Full system breakdown + what I would do

Should You Buy the 2007 Kia Sedona?

The 2007 Kia Sedona offers tremendous value and space, but it's a vehicle that demands a thorough pre-purchase inspection and diligent preventative maintenance. While the core powertrain is generally robust, owners must be acutely aware of specific structural and electrical weaknesses that can lead to significant and costly headaches if ignored or unforeseen.

Biggest Strengths

  • Reliable V6 engine (if maintained)
  • Spacious and comfortable interior for its class
  • Excellent value on the used market

Top Risk Areas

The systems that break first on the 2007 Kia Sedona. Mileage windows, repair costs, and fix-before-you-buy notes are in the full report.

1
Subframe & Body Rustcritical
2
Power Sliding Doorsmajor
3
HVAC & Electrical Systemmoderate
Typical mileage, cost ranges, and the exact what-to-check list are in the full report.

NHTSA Recalls

6 recalls on record from NHTSA. Check your VIN atnhtsa.gov to see if the repair was performed.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2006-2010 Sedona and 2007-2009 Sorento vehicles. Moisture may enter the Anti-lock Brake (ABS) Module and result in an electrical short.

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.

What breaks on the 2007 Kia Sedona?

Full reliability breakdown — engine, transmission, rust, electrical. With repair costs and mileage danger zones.

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