2020 Kia Stinger owner complaints
Most named: electrical system
6 of 16 complaints
- Crashes
- 1
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Owner complaints to the US safety agency (NHTSA), 2020 models.
Components named most often
A complaint can name more than one component.
| Component | Complaints | Share of complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 6 | 38% |
| Fuel system | 6 | 38% |
| Engine | 5 | 31% |
| Transmission and drivetrain | 2 | 13% |
| Service brakes | 2 | 13% |
| Steering | 2 | 13% |
Complaints by model year
Rivals, 2020
| Rival | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Acura TLX | 63 |
| Nissan Maxima | 22 |
| Mercedes-Benz A-Class | 21 |
| Audi A3 | 16 |
| Cadillac CT4 | 8 |
| Honda Clarity Hybrid Plug-in | 7 |
What this cannot tell you
Counts, not rates. Sales volume differs by model.
Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects.
Source: NHTSA complaints data (api.nhtsa.gov), public domain. Collected 2026-10-05.
- Two or more sources agree
- One source
- Model-level or estimate
- Sources differ