2019 Honda Odyssey vs 2019 Kia Sedona
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2019 Honda Odyssey | 2019 Kia Sedona |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 915 | 35 |
| Recall campaigns | 20 | 2 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 256 | 58 |
| Investigations | 4 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 15 | 2 |
| Fire reports | 7 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | 5/5 | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 22 | 21 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 29,418 mi | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Honda Odyssey | Kia Sedona |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 213 | 4 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 206 | 0 |
| Lane Departure | 144 | 0 |
| Engine | 128 | 9 |
| Power Train | 122 | 4 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 111 | 0 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 63 | 3 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 63 | 1 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 83 | 0 |
| Hesitation / surging | 72 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 27 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 26 | 0 |
| Clunking / rattling | 25 | 0 |
| Shifting problems | 20 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 18 | 0 |
| Water leaks | 16 | 0 |
2019 Honda Odyssey
2019 Kia Sedona
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.