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2004 Kia Sedona Tires Problems

Complaints
6about this part
Share
3%of 176 total for the year
Median mileage
82,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the tires of the 2004 Kia Sedona, 3% of the 176 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 82,000 miles.

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.

“75,000 mile tires coming apart after 23,844 miles ! After visiting relatives in stuart fla on our way home on I-95 heading south to pompano beach at 70mph our van started to vibrate viciously in the rear,I pulled off the highway to check the tires,I thought one of the rear wheels came loose I just had it in at the pompano beach pepboys for a tire rotation and frontend alignment,after checking all the wheel nuts on the rear and front wheels I found none to be loose. …”

NHTSA complaint #10395300, filed 2011-04, 88,065 miles

“On tuesday, august 14, 2012, my wife took our granddaughter shopping. After dropping her off at home, my wife proceeded to drive ~30 miles home. On the way she noted a thumping sound coming from the front passenger side tire. She stopped at a gas station about halfway home to call me and ask that I come out to change the tire. At that time she noted a blister in the tire sidewall. Moments later there was a loud bang and the tire blew out while sitting at the gas station. The following day I took the vehicle back to the firestone dealer where the tires where purchased in the fall of 2010. …”

NHTSA complaint #10472771, filed 2012-08, 80,700 miles

“This is the second set of douglas tires I have had to pay for even though walmart says it is a manufacture defect they get holes in the side of the tires this time the whole inside of my tire is gone looks like rope hanging out me and my daughter could of been seriously hurt or killed so I think that douglas should have to replace my tires on my Kia mini van I am sick and tired of walmart and the douglas tires I cannot afford more tires here is the DOT number on the tires and the sizethey r extra trac [[ mts 215/70r15 md34 o1r 17/11 something needs to be done.”

NHTSA complaint #10536846, filed 2013-08

“The contact owns a 2004 Kia Sedona. While driving 60 MPH, the contact heard a loud thumping sound. After she inspected the vehicle, she noticed the wheel and tire detached. The vehicle was towed to the dealer however; they were unable to diagnose the failure. As of march 25, 2008, the dealer had not repaired the vehicle. The current mileage was 83,000 and failure mileage was 82,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10222268, filed 2008-03, 82,000 miles

“The rear of the vehicle began to produce a humming noise and it gradually got louder until the passenger side rear brake assembly and tire came out of the 2004 Kia Sedona.”

NHTSA complaint #10148495, filed 2006-01

Tires: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2021220%
202015%
201925%
201812%
201711%
201621%
201521%
201211%
201013%
200832%
200721%
200672%
2005116%
200463%
200396%
2002105%

Other parts of the 2004 Kia Sedona

Brakes
32 complaints
Wheels
32 complaints
Engine cooling
24 complaints
Steering
22 complaints
Electrical system
18 complaints
Suspension
17 complaints
Vehicle speed control
12 complaints
Air bags
9 complaints
Other or unknown
9 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
7 complaints
Engine
6 complaints
Fuel system
5 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2004 Kia Sedona

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.

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