2014 Kia Cadenza
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2014 Kia Cadenza is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 195 on record.
2014 Kia Cadenza at a glance
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2014 Kia Cadenza recalls 3
Kia Motors Corporation (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2014 Cadenza vehicles manufactured February 1, 2013, through August 27, 2013, and equipped with 19" non-chrome aluminum wheels. The wheels on the affected vehicles may fracture from impacts such as large, deep potholes.
Fix: Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheels with new wheels, free of charge. The recall began in June 2014. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC107.
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling all 2014-2016 Cadenza vehicles. During manufacturing, the front windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the front windshield glass. If necessary, the windshield will be removed and reinstalled. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 13, 2022. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall …
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2010-2019 Borrego, 2014-2016 Cadenza, 2010-2013 Forte, Forte Koup, Sportage, 2015-2018 K900, 2011-2015 Optima, 2011-2013 Optima Hybrid, Soul, 2012-2017 Rio, 2011-2014 Sorento, and 2010-2011 Rondo vehicles. The Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) may experience an electrical short, which can result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.
Fix: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the HECU fuse, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed November 14, 2023. Owner notification letters were mailed March 29, …
Source: U.S. NHTSA. A recall applies to a model year, but only a VIN check shows whether a specific car has had the repair done.
2014 Kia Cadenza common problems
The most-reported problem areas from 109 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.
2014 Kia Cadenza MPG & running costs
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov, averaged across trims.
What's a 2014 Kia Cadenza worth?
Estimated 5-year cost to own
A rough guide to what running a 2014 Kia Cadenza costs over five years and 75,000 miles.
How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.
2014 Kia Cadenza trims & engines on record
2014 Kia Cadenza vehicles on record
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2014 Kia Cadenza — frequently asked questions
Does the 2014 Kia Cadenza have any safety recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2014 Kia Cadenza. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Whether a specific car still has one open depends on its VIN.
What are the most common problems with the 2014 Kia Cadenza?
Based on 109 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are service brakes, hydraulic, visibility.
What gas mileage does the 2014 Kia Cadenza get?
The U.S. EPA rates the 2014 Kia Cadenza at about 22 mpg combined (19 city / 28 highway).
How much is a 2014 Kia Cadenza worth?
Comparable 2014 Kia Cadenza listings run roughly $18,400–$23,750, typically around $20,418 (from 194 vehicles).
Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.