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Exterior lightingPart report

2023 Kia K5 Exterior lighting Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 111 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 2023 Kia K5, 1% of the 111 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“My engine line keeps returning regardless of the multiple visits to the service department in attempt to fix recall complications at BONIFACE-HIERS KIA. Today will be the fourth visit for fuel tank and ECM recall related malfunctions.”

NHTSA complaint #11682038, filed 2025-08

Exterior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2025611%
202311%
202243%
202132%

Other parts of the 2023 Kia K5

Fuel system
56 complaints
Other or unknown
23 complaints
Body and structure
14 complaints
Engine
13 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
11 complaints
Brakes
6 complaints
Electrical system
6 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
6 complaints
Seats
5 complaints
Air bags
4 complaints
Lane departure
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2023 Kia K5

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology