| Issue ID | 1675462 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11339942 |
| Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | SORENTO |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| File date | 25/12/16 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2011 kia sorento. The contact stated that the brake calipers were replaced every six months. The vehicle was taken to hatfield kia located at 1455 auto mall dr, columbus, oh 43228, and the contact was informed that the vehicle was not subjected to a recall. The technician diagnosed that the calipers needed to be replaced. The manufacture was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was unknown. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 0 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | WILLIAMSPORT, OH |
| VIN pattern | 5XYKU4A27BGXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| 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 | 0 |
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