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2013 KIA SORENTO Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1605155
Internal NHTSA #	11258645
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	SORENTO
Model Year	2013
File date	05/05/19
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2013 kia sorento. While driving 60 mph, the vehicle began to stall and multiple warning indicators illuminated. The contact was able to park the vehicle on the side of the road. The vehicle was able to be restarted within fifteen minutes; however, it continued to stall while driving home. The vehicle was unable to be driven. The contact associated the failure with nhtsa campaign number: 17v224000 (engine and engine cooling). The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The vehicle was towed to kia of manhattan (located at 8223 s port dr, manhattan, ks 66502, (785) 236-7002) where it was diagnosed that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified. The failure mileage was 72,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	72000
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	MANHATTAN, KS
VIN pattern	5XYKT3A15DGXXXXXX
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
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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	60
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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

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