Minivan
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Owners have filed 174 complaints about the 2025 Kia Carnival with NHTSA, and it has 1 recall. We don't rate it yet: a rating needs sales figures to turn complaints into rates.
Owner complaints
174
filed with NHTSA
Recalls
1
on record
Fuel economy
21 mpg
best version, EPA combined
Fuel, 5 years
$9,714
12,000 mi a year, $3.40/gal
| Version | Drive | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | Front-Wheel Drive | 21 mpg |
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Carnival vehicles. Fuel may leak at the pipe connection between the fuel pipe and fuel rail.
Check whether a specific car still has open recalls with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Of the years we rate, the 2023 scores best (66/100) and the 2022 worst (41/100).
| Year | Reliability |
|---|---|
| 2027 | Not rated yet |
| 2026 | Not rated yet |
| 2025 | Not rated yet |
| 2024 | 44/100 |
| 2023 | 66/100 |
| 2022 | 41/100 |
Owners have filed 174 complaints with NHTSA: electrical system (84), body, glass & interior (17), engine & cooling (15). We don't rate it yet, so this count isn't a reliability score: popular cars get more complaints.
1 recall on record with NHTSA.
Up to 21 mpg combined (EPA), depending on the engine.
Of the years we rate, the 2023 scores best (66/100) and the 2022 worst (41/100).