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2021 Kia Seltos Cruise Control Problems

3 owner-reported cruise control complaints from NHTSA data

3
Complaints
1
Crashes
Mar 2025Nov 2020
Date Range

Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.

Owner Complaints (3)

criticalVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
CrashFiled: Mar 2025

The contact owns a 2021 Kia Seltos. The contact stated that while switching gears from reverse to drive, the vehicle had inadvertently accelerated and crashed into an unoccupied parked vehicle before coming to a stop. Both vehicles had damage to the front bumper.

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NHTSA #: 11650214
criticalVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE
Filed: Jun 2021

While driving on the local street prior to entering the freeway, the vehicle completely stalled without any notice. Attempted to step on the brake pedal, however, there was no response. Had to use the emergency brake to stop to a safe spot.

NHTSA #: 11419720
highVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE
Filed: Nov 2020

Car has 3000 miles,car had been surging when accelerating, it revved up when in drive, wouldn't go as I was exiting off of interstate. Was towed to dealer, they couldn't find anything wrong, sent me home. I made it 47 miles when it stopped accelerating and stopped going.

NHTSA #: 11376017

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