Kia · Stinger · 2022
2022 Kia Stinger
1
Recall
12
Complaints
5/5
NCAP overall
The 2022 Kia Stinger has 1 recall and 12 owner-reported complaints on file with NHTSA. One stored NHTSA configuration has an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, not a rating for all versions. Most frequent stored component label: unknown or other (3 reports).
Stored NHTSA configuration: 2022 Kia Stinger 4 DR RWD NCAP Vehicle ID: 15946
Ratings describe one stored NHTSA configuration, not every trim, body style or drivetrain for this model year. How this configuration is selected
Source: NHTSA Public Records
NHTSA source checks for this vehicle year
- Complaints
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- Recalls
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- Safety ratings
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- Investigations
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- Manufacturer communications
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Checks are recorded separately for each dataset, not for the whole page. Dates use UTC. A missing check date does not mean no records exist.
Vehicle import recorded: Apr 28, 2026. This is the stored import date, not confirmation that every source was successfully refreshed.
Research Context
The 2022 Kia Stinger page works best as a research starting point. Complaint totals show how much owner-reported activity exists, while recalls and investigations help show whether any of that activity turned into formal safety action.
Because this is a newer-era vehicle page, it usually helps to compare this year against nearby model years before deciding whether a complaint pattern looks isolated or persistent. On this page, the most frequent complete stored component label is unknown or other with 3 reported complaints.
Best Research Moves
- Use the complaint log to understand what owners were actually reporting instead of relying only on the raw complaint total.
- Review the recall section even if the total is smaller, because a limited number of recalls can still point to meaningful safety actions.
- This page is primarily a complaints-and-recalls research surface, so compare nearby model years before treating the complaint total as a standalone verdict.
Key Takeaways
- The 2022 Kia Stinger currently shows 1 NHTSA recall listed on this page and 12 owner-reported complaints.
- This page currently shows no linked NHTSA investigations.
- This page reflects complaint volume, recall history, and NHTSA test data, but it does not diagnose causes or rank reliability by itself.
- Safety data currently shows 5/5 overall NHTSA rating for one stored configuration, not all versions.
- The most frequent complete stored component labels on this page are unknown or other (3), structure (1), service brakes (1).
- Vehicle
- 2022 Kia Stinger
- Recalls
- 1
- Complaints
- 12
- Stored Configuration Overall Rating
- 5/5. Stored NHTSA configuration: 2022 Kia Stinger 4 DR RWD. NCAP Vehicle ID: 15946.
How to Interpret This Page
This page combines three types of NHTSA data: recall campaigns (official manufacturer or government actions), owner complaints (unverified consumer reports), and crash test ratings (where available). A vehicle with many complaints is not necessarily less reliable — complaint volume correlates with sales volume and vehicle age. Recalls indicate identified defects, not overall quality. To compare this model year with others, use the year navigation in the sidebar or return to the model overview page.
If you are researching a used vehicle, start with the complaint categories, compare them against the recall list, and then check nearby model years to see whether the same issue profile repeats. That usually produces a better buying or research signal than treating the raw complaint total as a standalone safety ranking.
NHTSA Configuration Test Results
Stored NHTSA configuration: 2022 Kia Stinger 4 DR RWD NCAP Vehicle ID: 15946
Ratings describe one stored NHTSA configuration, not every trim, body style or drivetrain for this model year. How this configuration is selected
Frontal Crash Test
Side Crash Test
Overall Frontal Rating
Driver and Passenger Assessment
Driver Side
Passenger Side
Overall Side Rating
Side Barrier and Side Pole Tests
Driver Side
Passenger Side
Rollover Resistance
No rollover risk estimate available in this dataset
Safety Features
ESC: StandardForward Collision Warning: StandardLane Departure Warning: Standard
Recall Notices
NHTSANHTSA ID: 24V169000March 01, 2024
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER:HOSES/PLUMBING
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2019-2020 K900, and 2018-2023 Stinger vehicles equipped with a 3.3-liter turbo gasoline direct injection engine. The left turbocharger oil feed pipe and hose assembly may deteriorate and leak oil.
Remedy Status
Dealers will replace the left turbocharger oil feed pipe and hose assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 26, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC300.
Owner Complaints
12 totalUNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE
Jan 6, 2026
My 2022 Kia Stinger first went into the dealership because it would not accelerate properly even at full throttle, creating an immediate safety risk in traffic. Over multiple visits, the dealership replaced the ECM, ABS module, brake booster, vacuum pump, and a fuel injector, and...
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VISIBILITY/WIPER
Dec 28, 2024
The sunroof exploded without impact
VISIBILITY,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Dec 26, 2024
Sunroof randomly shattered while driving.
ENGINE
Apr 29, 2024
I have a vehicle that has a safety recall for the oil feed line that can leak and catch fire and Kia is refusing to perform the recall because my VIN is not in there system. I have the recall notice and the fact my car dies in fact need the recall work and have proved that to the...
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SERVICE BRAKES
Feb 20, 2023
I brought my 2022 Kia Stinger GT -2 in to Greenway Kia, West Palm Beach FL on 02/20/2023 for routine maintenenace, check front end alignment and brake check as there was significant vibration while applying breaks and choppy breaking. The mileage is 4000 and driven primarily cit...
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VISIBILITY
Jan 3, 2023
I was driving on the highway at approximately 70 mph when I heard the loudest bang I’ve ever heard before. I then heard glass shattering and thought glass was going to fall all over my 9 month old baby and I. I was in shock and I could have wrecked or drove off the highway from h...
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STRUCTURE
Jan 1, 2023
The paint on the vehicle is severely damaged, cracking components, fading paint all throughout the vehicle. The hood of the vehicle is showing severe fading, looks cloudy.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
May 25, 2022
The remote start will not work and they cannot figure out how to fix it.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Mar 12, 2022
Driving on the Freeway, heard a loud banging noise above my head, Saw glass flying behind me in the rear view Mirror. The sun roof exploded leaving approximately 40 to 45% of the window on the road
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Feb 19, 2022
Sunroof glass shattered on freeway with no warning and no hit or cause to it. Kia still made me drive it when it was broken.
Showing 10 recent complaints from 12 total
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many recalls does the 2022 Kia Stinger have?
The 2022 Kia Stinger has 1 recall recorded by NHTSA.
How many complaints have been filed for the 2022 Kia Stinger?
NHTSA has received 12 owner-reported complaints for the 2022 Kia Stinger.
What is the NHTSA safety rating for the 2022 Kia Stinger?
Our stored NHTSA record for the 2022 Kia Stinger has an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Stored NHTSA configuration: 2022 Kia Stinger 4 DR RWD. NCAP Vehicle ID: 15946. Ratings describe one stored NHTSA configuration, not every trim, body style or drivetrain for this model year.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Kia Stinger?
The most frequent complete stored component labels for the 2022 Kia Stinger are unknown or other (3 reports), structure (1 reports), service brakes (1 reports). These are exact-label counts, not broader component-group totals or confirmed defects.
Does the 2022 Kia Stinger have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA has 1 recall on record for the 2022 Kia Stinger. Scroll up to review the published recall summaries, consequences, and remedies. To check for unrepaired recalls on your specific vehicle, use your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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