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Kia Cadenza

For the Kia Cadenza, model years 2014–2020 on this site have 12 matched recalls and 218 matched complaints (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). Matched complaint counts run from 0 in 2020 to 111 in 2014. These are raw counts, not rates. EPA rates non-electric configurations 22–23 mpg combined (file dated Sep 29, 2026).

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Kia Cadenza by model year puts the same counts in one sortable table.

Model years

One row per model year. Complaint and recall figures are matched raw counts.
Year Recalls Complaints Crash Fire Investigations Stars Comb mpg
2014 3 111 3 3 1 — 22
2015 2 48 1 2 1 — 22
2016 2 14 0 0 1 — 22
2017 2 33 4 1 1 — 23
2018 1 7 0 0 1 — 23
2019 1 5 0 0 1 — 23
2020 1 0 0 0 1 — 23

Fuel economy by model year

Combined mpg below is EPA's figure for non-electric configurations in the file dated 2026-09-29. Electric configurations are shown as MPGe when that is the only figure. Annual fuel cost is EPA's published fuelCost08 range for the configurations of that year.

EPA combined fuel economy and annual fuel cost by model year
Year Comb mpg MPGe kWh/100 mi Range Annual fuel cost
2014 22 — — — $3,050
2015 22 — — — $3,050
2016 22 — — — $3,050
2017 23 — — — $2,900
2018 23 — — — $2,900
2019 23 — — — $2,900
2020 23 — — — $2,900

Fuel cost for 2020 Compare 2020