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2013 KIA SORENTO Visibility Sun Roof Assembly Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1037035
Internal NHTSA #	10562460
Manufacurer	Kia Motors Corporation
Brand	KIA
Model	SORENTO
Model Year	2013
File date	31/01/14
Component	VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Driving at @ 70 mph on smooth interstate highway with very light traffic. Heard a very loud bang and then the crackling of glass. Reached back to feel the panoramic sunroof and it moved. Pulled off at next exit to see that the entire roof had shattered with severe cracking around the sides and back but no visible sign of damage from a foreign object. Weather was clear and 34f with climate control set at 72f. At the time of the incident there were no vehicles within . 25 miles in front of me and no overpasses at the location. .. Updated 04-29-14 *bf
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	38800
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	MONROE, CT
VIN pattern	5XYKWDA27DGXXXXXX
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	6
Drive train type	AWD
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Vehicle speed	69
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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.
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2013 KIA SORENTO Visibility Sun Roof Assembly Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2013 KIA SORENTO Visibility Sun Roof Assembly Problems, Complaints and Defects

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