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2018 Karma Revero: problems, recalls and fuel economy

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Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2018 Karma Revero with NHTSA, and it has 4 recalls. We don't rate it yet: a rating needs sales figures to turn complaints into rates.

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Owner complaints

filed with NHTSA

Recalls

on record

Fuel economy

20 mpg

best version, EPA combined

Fuel, 5 years

$10,200

12,000 mi a year, $3.40/gal

Engines and fuel economy

Version	Drive	Combined
Automatic (A1), 4 cyl, 2.0 L	Rear-Wheel Drive	20 mpg

Recalls

Structure › Body › DoorMay 31, 2019 · campaign 19V408000
Karma Automotive (Karma) is recalling certain 2018 Karma Revero vehicles. The upper intrusion bar within the front left door may be split. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 214, "Side Impact Protection."
Air Bags › Side/Window › CurtainApr 11, 2019 · campaign 19V296000
Karma Automotive (Karma) is recalling certain 2018 Karma Revero vehicles. In the event of a roll over crash, the side curtain/head protection air bags may not deploy as intended due to a rollover sensor system that is not enabled. The system also lacks an instrument cluster warning light and a description of the system in the owner's manual. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirem
Visibility › Rearview Mirrors/Devices › ExteriorJul 23, 2018 · campaign 18V488000
Karma Automotive LLC (Karma) is recalling certain 2018 Karma Revero vehicles. The driver's side exterior rearview mirrors may be made with convex, not flat glass. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."
Air Bags › Side/WindowFeb 19, 2018 · campaign 18V114000
Karma Automotive LLC (Karma) is recalling certain 2018 Revero vehicles. In the event of a crash, the side curtain/head protection air bags may partially detach from the inflator during air bag deployment, affecting the performance of the air bags. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 226, "Ejection Mitigation."

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Other years of the Karma Revero

Year	Reliability
2020	Not rated yet
2019	Not rated yet
2018	Not rated yet

Questions people ask

What problems does the 2018 Karma Revero have?

Owners have filed 0 complaints with NHTSA. We don't rate it yet, so this count isn't a reliability score: popular cars get more complaints.

How many recalls does the 2018 Karma Revero have?

4 recalls on record with NHTSA.

What gas mileage does the 2018 Karma Revero get?

Up to 20 mpg combined (EPA), depending on the engine.