2008 Kia Sedona structure problems
25 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 2008 Kia Sedona — 15% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2008 Kia Sedona. The contact stated that upon having a state safety inspection performed on the vehicle, the contact was informed by a mechanic that there was severe corrosion on the subframe of the vehicle. The inspector informed the contact that the vehicle might be under…”
filed Nov 14, 2025
“I was driving on the freeway and my hood blew up and smashed my front windshield blocking out light. I could not see to drive and the rearview mirror flew off like a projectile”
filed Aug 27, 2021
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
TSB: FRONT DOOR GLASS RUN CHANNEL REPLACEMENT - This bulletin provides information on some Sedona (VQ) vehicles, produced from June 15, 2005 through May 06, 2013, which may experience wind noise coming from the front…
TSBBOD107R1 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jun 14, 2017
Structure problems in other Sedona years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Sedona | 5 | 25% |
| 2019 Sedona | 8 | 23% |
| 2018 Sedona | 3 | 6% |
| 2017 Sedona | 14 | 11% |
| 2016 Sedona | 22 | 8% |
| 2015 Sedona | 19 | 14% |
| 2014 Sedona | 6 | 16% |
| 2012 Sedona | 18 | 17% |
| 2011 Sedona | 8 | 12% |
| 2010 Sedona | 4 | 13% |
| 2009 Sedona | 2 | 4% |
| 2007 Sedona | 22 | 14% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2008 Kia Sedona
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.