This is an online automotive information provider of a detailed information on complaints, defects and recalls for KIA SORENTO 2012 vehicle speed control. Our users can find data on mass market car models from most popular brands. The service allows to compare and analyze statistics for reported problems, complaints, recalls for various manufacturers. We hope our site will help with selecting of a reliable and safe car. By using this tool, you will be able to get records with description of safety issues for vehicles, equipment, tires and child restraints. These issues include safety recalls for your KIA SORENTO 2012 vehicle speed control and complaints other owners have filed.

Enter valid VIN:

2012 KIA SORENTO Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	904631
Internal NHTSA #	10446155
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	SORENTO
Model Year	2012
File date	25/11/11
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owned a 2012 kia sorento. The contact stated that while driving on a mountainous road at approximately 25 mph, the vehicle unexpectedly increased acceleration. The contact applied the brake pedal, but the pedal depressed to the floor. The vehicle continued to accelerate and crashed into the rear of another vehicle. The vehicle eventually stopped after crashing into a cement wall. The airbag located in the steering wheel did not deploy upon impact. A police report was filed and the contact sustained injuries to the head and the entire body. The vehicle was towed to the contact
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	385
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	CHATTANOOGA, TN
VIN pattern	5XYKTCA60CGXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	Y
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	1
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	AWD
Transmission type
Vehicle speed	25
DoT tire identifier
Tire size
Location of tire code
Type of tire failure code
Was defective tire repaired?
Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name
Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city
Dealer's state code
Dealer's ZIP code

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.

Last decoded VIN:

5UXKT0C55G0F74810 3JBMGAU40JJ000082 JS1N141A8G2101070 MPB7XXMXJ7GK46237 3N1CN8FV5ML921285 KMHH551CVJU051492 2HGFC2F88MH541696 5HD1FDV194Y718706 JE4LD2132JZ019822 SALAG25417A418975 1G1ZA5E01AF278603 1N4AL3AP5GN357976

Rating: 4.7 from 5 (3783 reviews)

2012 KIA SORENTO Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 KIA SORENTO Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?