| Issue ID | 1095890 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10619260 |
| Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | SORENTO |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| File date | 05/08/14 |
| Component | VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Driving on highway at a speed of 60 mph. Sunroof exploded, or shattered, i should say. No vehicles in front of me. Nothing above me. In other words, i don't believe that the sunroof was hit by any debris or object. Simply, out of the blue, shattered.. Updated 08-20-14 *bf |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 48800 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | PERRYSBURG, OH |
| VIN pattern | 5XYKWDA22CGXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
| 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 | 6 |
| Drive train type | AWD |
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| Vehicle speed | 60 |
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