2027 Kia SeltosProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 3 owner complaints about the 2027 Kia Seltos, most often about the service brakes. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 29, 2026. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2027 Kia Seltos has problems

3 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Service brakes10
Visibility/wiper10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

2027 Kia Seltos recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

2027 vs. every other Seltos year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Seltos median. How we score

'21'22'23'24'25'26'27
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
NHTSA crash tests

2027 Kia Seltos safety ratings

2027 KIA SELTOS SUV ICE AWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

  • Stability control: Standard
  • Forward collision warning: No
  • Lane departure warning: No
In owners' words

What Seltos owners report

Recent service brakes complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

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. I could've been in a serious accident from a safety component failing that…
Complaint 11772481 · Oct 20, 2026

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