Kia K5 Complaints (2021)

164 consumer complaints on file.

• #11389188January 21, 2021
  STRUCTURE:BODY

  TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2021 KIA K5. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT 65-75 MPH, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL WIND NOISE DETECTED FROM THE REAR DOORS. THERE WERE NO WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO HENDRICK KIA OF CONCORD (7550 HENDRICK AUTO PLAZA NW, CONCORD, NC 28027; (704) 467-8591) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS WORKING AS DESIGNED AND THE NOISE WAS NORMAL. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED WHO REFERRED THE CONTACT TO NHTSA. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 344.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #11385251December 28, 2020
  POWER TRAIN

  TRANSMISSION REQUIRES TOTAL REPLACEMENT WITHIN 5 DAYS OF PURCHASE OF NEW CAR. VEHICLE WAS PARKED WHEN TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAK WAS DISCOVERED. IT WAS DRIVEN BACK TO THE DEALER, WHICH IS NEARBY, BUT THIS EXPERIENCE HAS SHAKEN OUR FAITH IN THE SAFETY AND BUILD QUALITY OF THIS 2021 KIA K5 GT-LINE.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #11374783November 15, 2020
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  KEEP LOST WIRELESS CARPLAY SCINAL.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #11374198November 11, 2020
  AIR BAGS

  WAS DRIVING TO WORK ON FREEWAY AND A DEER JUMPED OUT IN FRONT OF CAR, I HIT IT BETWEEN 65-70 MPH AND NOT ONE OF THE MANY AIRBAGS INSTALLED ON THIS BRAND NEW CAR DEPLOYED . THE POLICE OFFICER AT THE SCENE SAID I'M LUCKY TO BE ALIVE.

  Crash:

  Yes

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  1

  Deaths:

  0