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2011 KIA SORENTO Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	940566
Internal NHTSA #	10475111
Manufacurer	KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
Brand	KIA
Model	SORENTO
Model Year	2011
File date	11/09/12
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	On 11 september 2012 i attempted to place the automatic transmission in park and it would not go into park. This is the 5th time this has happened with this vehicle. Kia motors will say there is no problem.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	20566
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	DOUGLASVILLE, GA
VIN pattern	5XYKT3A10BGXXXXXX
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?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	4
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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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2011 KIA SORENTO Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2011 KIA SORENTO Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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