2018 Kia Stinger safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
Not rated
NHTSA overall rating
2
complaints reporting a crash
5
complaints reporting fire
4
safety recall campaigns
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 1 report injuries (2 people injured, 1 deaths reported). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2018 Kia Stinger vehicles were involved in 18 fatal crashes with 13 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Fire riskLeft turbocharger oil feed pipe and hose assembly may deteriorate and leak oil · Mar 1, 2024
- Crash riskFuel control valve plunger may stick inside the high pressure fuel pump… · Sep 13, 2023
- Fire riskKia Motors America (Kia) recalled certain 2019 Stinger vehicles equipped with… · Aug 27, 2020
- Fire riskFront wiring harness located in the engine and passenger compartment may get… · Oct 25, 2018