2027 Kia Seltos

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2027 Kia Seltos
RENDERED 2026-11-01T13:55:34.691Z

Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
3

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

2021: 377 complaints 2021 2022: 75 complaints 2022 2023: 47 complaints 2023 2024: 47 complaints 2024 2025: 13 complaints 2025 2026: 4 complaints 2026 2027: 3 complaints 2027 3
2021: 377 complaints 2021 2022: 75 complaints 2022 2023: 47 complaints 2023 2024: 47 complaints 2024 2025: 13 complaints 2025 2026: 4 complaints 2026 2027: 3 complaints 2027 3
2021: 377 complaints 2021 2022: 75 complaints 2022 2023: 47 complaints 2023 2024: 47 complaints 2024 2025: 13 complaints 2025 2026: 4 complaints 2026 2027: 3 complaints 2027 3

2027: 3 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
2021377
202275
202347
202447
202513
20264
20273

Known problem areas

Only 3 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Visibility/wiper

1 of 3 total reports mentions: visibility/wiper.

Service brakes

1 of 3 total reports mentions: service brakes.

Show complaint excerpts

Brake system failure from the master cylinder was literally leaking brake fluid. I was driving on 10-1-26 and noticed warning signs flashing on and off. Took it to a service center 10-5-26 and was confirmed it was the issue.

NHTSA ODI report, 2026-10-20

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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Buy-smart checklist

2027 Kia Seltos — pre-purchase inspection

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  • Visibility/wiper: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Service brakes: 1 report on file for this year.

FAQ

Is the 2027 Kia Seltos reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2027 Kia Seltos?
The most-reported component is visibility/wiper, accounting for 33% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2027 Kia Seltos have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.