Worst 2019 Kia Stinger Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
ENGINE
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SERVICE BRAKES
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2019 Kia Stinger.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE | 10 | — | 1 | 24,256 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 7 | — | 2 | 13,418 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 6 | — | — | 1,380 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 5 | — | — | — | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 5 | 1 | — | 9,200 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 4 | — | — | 16,041 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 2 | — | — | 49,500 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 2 | — | — | 21,020 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 2 | — | — | 300 mi | |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 2 | — | — | 12,500 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 1 | — | — | 54,000 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 | — | — | — | |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 1 | — | — | 54,000 mi | |
| TIRES:TREAD/BELT | 1 | — | — | 23,600 mi |
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Recalls for 2019 Kia Stinger
3 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~82,672 vehicles.
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2019-2020 K900, and 2018-2023 Stinger vehicles equipped with a 3.3-liter turbo gasoline direct injection engine. The left turbocharger oil feed pipe and hose assembly may deteriorate and leak oil.
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Stinger vehicles. The fuel control valve plunger may stick inside the high pressure fuel pump, causing over-pressurization and loss of drive power.
Kia Motors America (Kia) recalled certain 2019 Stinger vehicles equipped with 3.3L T-GDI engines on August 27, 2020. On December 30, 2020, Kia expanded the recall population and added certain 2018-2021 Stinger vehicles. While driving, an engine compartment fire may occur in the area where the Anti-lock Brake Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) is located.
Other Kia Stinger Years
Wider context: See the full Kia Stinger reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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