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2011 KIA SORENTO Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1724207
Internal NHTSA #	11395866
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	SORENTO
Model Year	2011
File date	14/08/11
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	2011 kia sorento ex 3. 5 engine sport utility vehicle has randomly changed in the way its feels safe with rough instability in my suspension components. My brakes failed while driving on a random basis as well as when car is parked will randomly click in my gear shift mechanism and will fail to lock when car is parked and shut off it will click when brakes are depressed. My front lights have dimmed and both brake lights have burned out consistently as well as my steering wheel has failed with electrical components randomly. Car horn is inoperable and my cruise control stop functioning. My alternator burned out on me and my car has historial proof of consistent maintenance with car fax report in hand . My gas milage has since decreased. My suspension feels unsafe to drive and really bad on bumps and average road conditions are also very unpleasant so i have parked it until it
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	150000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	PALMDALE, CA
VIN pattern	5XYKU4A26BGXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	Y
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
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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	40
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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 Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2011 KIA SORENTO Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

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