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2016 KIA SORENTO Unknown Or Other Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1723254
Internal NHTSA #	11395143
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	SORENTO
Model Year	2016
File date	30/01/21
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Problem occurred around 115000 miles. The problem surfaced as the heater failing to provide heat. Initial diagnosis from repair shop was a cylinder head gasket leak. A second shop diagnosis was a bad thermostat. The thermostat was replaced but several weeks later car overheated with smoke also coming from tailpipe
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	115000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	WOODBRIDGE, VA
VIN pattern	5XYPG4A57GGXXXXXX
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?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	55
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Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
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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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2016 KIA SORENTO Unknown Or Other Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2016 KIA SORENTO Unknown Or Other Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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