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2013 KIA SORENTO Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1409466
Internal NHTSA #	11025038
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	SORENTO
Model Year	2013
File date	08/09/17
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	My engine has no leaks of oil yet ran out of all but 1 qt, and caused my to get spun bearings, and now engine is ruined. This is less than a 4 year old car and no indicator lights ever came on saying i was low on anything. Also just had major fluids all changed in car less than 6 months ago. It is over the 100,000 warranty so now i have to get a new engine. Looking to see if this is an issue with any other owners. The engine is the v6 engine, the smaller engine was recalled for similar issues, yet mine wasnt in the recall.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	118000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	SURPRISE, AZ
VIN pattern	5XYKU4A21DGXXXXXX
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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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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2013 KIA SORENTO Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2013 KIA SORENTO Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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