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2002 Kia Sedona service brakes, hydraulic problems

26 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2002 Kia Sedona13% of all complaints for this model year.

26
Service Brakes, Hydraulic complaints
13%
share of all complaints
23,500 mi
median reported incident mileage
4 / 1
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • 2002 kia sedona abs light illuminated. Mechanic determined that the abs control module needed to be reprogrammed. Consumer vehicle was not involved in the recall. Mechanic was unable to repair the consumer's vehicle. *kb the mechanic was not able to repair the vehicle, because kia would not release…

    filed Nov 7, 2007

  • This is the 2nd alternator and battery to be replaced. First one was at 40k miles, and was covered under warranty. They tried to get me to pay for the new battery, but I insisted that since their faulty part caused the battery to die, they should replace at no cost. I bought the car to the dealer…

    filed Feb 15, 2007

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Sedona years

YearReportsShare
2018 Sedona12%
2016 Sedona10%
2012 Sedona11%
2010 Sedona26%
2008 Sedona85%
2007 Sedona53%
2006 Sedona205%
2005 Sedona7239%
2004 Sedona2816%
2003 Sedona1710%
Sedona service brakes, hydraulic problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.