2006 Kia Sedona brakes problems

The 2006 Kia Sedona has 45 brakes complaints filed with NHTSA — 8% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

Brakes complaints

Share of year

Crash-involved

Related recalls

Brakes complaints by year

Sedona brakes complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Related recalls

06V265000BrakesJuly 19, 2006 · 13,060 units

Defect

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE REAR CALIPER BRAKE HOSES MAY BE OUT OF POSITION. AN IMPROPERLY POSITIONED REAR CALIPER BRAKE HOSE MAY CONTACT REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS AND OVER TIME BREACH THE INTEGRITY OF THE HOSE.

Consequence

THIS WOULD RESULT IN THE LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID, WHICH COULD CAUSE DECREASED BRAKE FUNCTION, LEADING TO CRASH AND PERSONAL INJURIES.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE POSITIONING OF THE REAR CALIPER BRAKE HOSES AND ADJUST OR REPLACE THEM FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 15, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KIA AT 1-800-333-4542.

What owners report

“TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 KIA SEDONA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH, THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL AND THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO ACCELERATE. THE CONTACT PLACED AN ABNORMAL AMOUNT OF PRESSURE ON THE BRAKE PEDAL, BUT THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED FORWARD BEFORE COMING TO AN ABRUPT STOP. THE…”
Complaint filed with NHTSA · Brakes · December 26, 2015 · fire

Common questions

How many brakes complaints does the 2006 Kia Sedona have?

NHTSA has 45 complaints about the 2006 Kia Sedona brakes — 8% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Are there recalls for the 2006 Kia Sedona brakes?

Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for this model year is tied to the brakes: 06V265000.

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.