| Issue ID | 1607486 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11266538 |
| Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | SORENTO |
| Model Year | 2015 |
| File date | 05/10/19 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | While driving around town traveling approximately 35 mph i went to accelerate and the rpms went up but there was no increase acceleration. I momentarily lifted my foot off the gas and then attempted to accelerate again and the car accelerated. This is the third time it has happen in the past three months. The vehicle has 43,237 miles on it and i have owned it for the past five months. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 43237 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | FARMINGVILLE, NY |
| VIN pattern | 5XYKTCA63FGXXXXXX |
| 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 | 35 |
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