2022 Kia Stinger Electrical system Problems
- Complaints
- 6about this part
- Share
- 33%of 18 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 100,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the electrical system of the 2022 Kia Stinger, 33% of the 18 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 100,000 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.
“My Kia Stinger then give me troubles with the six cylinder. He fixed it couple of months down the line the problem reoccurred so-called fixed it two months down a line. The problem occurred, and now the problem reoccurred took it into the dealership. The dealership said my engine harness is melted that can be the cause of the issue and now knowing that could’ve been the cause of the issue from the get-go. They don’t want to fix it because it’s out of warranty”
NHTSA complaint #11757011, filed 2026-08“I bought this car brand new and since I purchased it in December of 2021. Every summer this car leaves me stranded everytime I shut the car off and its hot outside I took it to several kia dealerships while in warranty but because it was not showing a code they couldn't fix it. The warranty ran out and this car still won't start if its hot outside but has no issues in the winter. After 3 yrs of dealerships doing nothing to fix it because there was nothing wrong a dealership replaced the computer because they said that maybe thats why its not showing a code. …”
NHTSA complaint #11752064, filed 2026-07“Having an issue with my driver’s door switch lighting and the changing of different ambient lighting colors. They seem to be related. About a few months into owning my car (purchased May 2021) I was driving to work at night and the lighting on the driver’s door switches would randomly all flicker off/on. There was no pattern and the duration of how long they were off would be a half second to upwards of a few seconds. Just by chance, I started messing with things in the infotainment screen and noticed my ambient lighting wouldn’t change sometimes and it gave me a body control module error. …”
NHTSA complaint #11557913, filed 2023-12“The contact owns a 2022 Kia Stinger. The contact stated that he had initially noticed that the vehicle's A/C unit had failed to operate as needed. The vehicle was then taken to the dealer where they discovered a defect with the main wiring harness. The contact then called an independent mechanic and was informed that there may be recall on the vehicle for the wiring harness. The contact inquired with the dealer about a recall and the contact was informed that there were no recalls on the vehicle. The manufacturer had yet to be notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. …”
NHTSA complaint #11741769, filed 2026-06, 100,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 11037623Sep 17, 2026WARRANTY EXTENSION CAMPAIGN: REIMBURSEMENT FORM (WTY046) - This document is a Reimbursement Request form that was mailed with the customer letter advising them to submit the form…
- 11037619Sep 17, 2026WARRANTY EXTENSION CAMPAIGN: OWNER NOTIFICATION (WTY046) - This document is the owner notification advising that Kia is extending the New Vehicle Limited Warranty coverage, to…
- 11037603Sep 17, 2026VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN: OWNER NOTIFICATION (SC370) - This document is the owner notification advising that Kia is conducting a Voluntary Service Campaign to relocate and…
- 11037564Sep 17, 2026VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN: DEALER PRINCIPAL MEMO (SC370) - This document is the announcement to the dealer principals advising that Kia is conducting a g a Voluntary Service…
- 11037620Sep 16, 2026WARRANTY EXTENSION CAMPAIGN: QUESTION AND ANSWER (WTY046) - This document is the Question and Answer Guide containing the most frequently asked questions regarding the Warranty…
- 11037618Sep 16, 2026WARRANTY EXTENSION CAMPAIGN: DEALER PARTS AND SERVICE MANAGER MEMO (WTY046) - This document is the announcement to the dealer Parts and Service managers advising that Kia is…
- 11037617Sep 16, 2026WARRANTY EXTENSION CAMPAIGN: DEALER PRINCIPAL MEMO (WTY046) - This document is the announcement to the dealer principals advising that Kia is extending the New Vehicle Limited…
- 11037605Sep 16, 2026VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN: REIMBURSEMENT FORM (SC370) - This document is a Reimbursement Request form that was mailed with the customer letter advising them to submit the form…
- 11037604Sep 16, 2026VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN: QUESTION AND ANSWER (SC370) - This document is the Question and Answer Guide containing the most frequently asked questions regarding the Voluntary…
- 11037602Sep 16, 2026VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN: DEALER PARTS AND SERVICE MANAGER MEMO (SC370) - This document is the announcement to the dealer Parts and Service managers advising that Kia is…
Electrical system: other model years
Other parts of the 2022 Kia Stinger
6 complaintsEngine
4 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsBack-over prevention (rear camera)
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsForward collision avoidance
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsLane departure
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2022 Kia Stinger
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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