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2011 KIA SORENTO Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	933371
Internal NHTSA #	10468885
Manufacurer	KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
Brand	KIA
Model	SORENTO
Model Year	2011
File date	01/05/12
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Stability control and downhill assist lights illuminate while driving. Then when stopped, car will not go past neutral when trying to shift into park. Also, when driving, the brake lights do not work immediately when pedal is depressed. Car will not shift out of park after started and stability control and downhill assist lights are illuminated. Located switch at the upper part of the brake pedal and while car was in neutral, with parking brake on, was able to bump the switch box and then shift car into park.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	23000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	SUGAR HILL, GA
VIN pattern	5XYKT3A16BGXXXXXX
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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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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