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2005 KIA SORENTO Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1090656
Internal NHTSA #	10615740
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	SORENTO
Model Year	2005
File date	04/07/14
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2005 kia sorento. While idling, the vehicle accelerated to 5 mph on its own. The contact applied excessive pressure to the brake pedal, but the vehicle failed to stop. The failure recurred twice. As a result of one of the failures, the contact crashed the vehicle into a tree. Three passengers sustained injuries and received medical attention. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not notified. The approximate failure mileage was 118,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	118000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	SILVER CREEK, MS
VIN pattern	KNDJD733755XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	Y
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	3
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	0
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2005 KIA SORENTO Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 KIA SORENTO Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

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