| Issue ID | 1560661 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11204873 |
| Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | SORENTO |
| Model Year | 2014 |
| File date | 08/03/19 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | I brought the car into dealership service department for an issue with the heat. The heat was not warming the car consistently during the winter months, and by the end was not working at all , also had experienced overheating approximately three times within the weeks before i brought it in. I was told by the service department that i needed a new engine. |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | BRYN MAWR, PA |
| VIN pattern | 5XYKUDA76EGXXXXXX |
| 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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