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2011 KIA SORENTO Electrical System Instrument Panel Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	789804
Internal NHTSA #	10330122
Manufacurer	HYUNDAI-KIA AMERICA TECHNICAL CENTER INC
Brand	KIA
Model	SORENTO
Model Year	2011
File date	29/04/10
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT PANEL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2011 kia sorrento. The contact stated when driving in very sunny weather conditions, the sun would reflect off of the chrome around the instrument cluster and blind the drivers view of the roadway. The dealer informed the contact that a repair did not exist for the instrument cluster. The contact was concerned with the possibility of a crash due to his vision being obstructed by the blinding chrome. The failure mileage was 0. Updated 11/03/10. *lj
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	0
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	WOFFORD HEIGHTS, CA
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	25
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2011 KIA SORENTO Electrical System Instrument Panel Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2011 KIA SORENTO Electrical System Instrument Panel Problems, Complaints and Defects

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