This is an online automotive information provider of a detailed information on complaints, defects and recalls for KIA SORENTO 2017 exterior lighting headlights switch. Our users can find data on mass market car models from most popular brands. The service allows to compare and analyze statistics for reported problems, complaints, recalls for various manufacturers. We hope our site will help with selecting of a reliable and safe car. By using this tool, you will be able to get records with description of safety issues for vehicles, equipment, tires and child restraints. These issues include safety recalls for your KIA SORENTO 2017 exterior lighting headlights switch and complaints other owners have filed.

Enter valid VIN:

2017 KIA SORENTO Exterior Lighting Headlights Switch Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1689331
Internal NHTSA #	11354387
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	SORENTO
Model Year	2017
File date	29/07/20
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2017 kia sorento. The contact stated that the auto light switch failed to turn off the lights when the vehicle was shutoff. There was no warning light. The failure recurred twice. The contact stated that on one of the occasions it rained. The contact called the gateway kia of north brunswick nj dealer located at 720 carolier ln, north brunswick township, nj 08902, and was informed to turn the auto switch to the off position. The failure recurred and the vehicle was taken to the same dealer. The technician checked the vehicle and told the contact that there was nothing wrong with the vehicle. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 43,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	43000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	OLD BRIDGE, NJ
VIN pattern	5XYPKDA50HGXXXXXX
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
Number of cylinders
Drive train type
Transmission type
Vehicle speed	0
DoT tire identifier
Tire size
Location of tire code
Type of tire failure code
Was defective tire repaired?
Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name
Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city
Dealer's state code
Dealer's ZIP code

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.

Last decoded VIN:

WBAWY320400T95539 KNDEPCAA4T7853782 MR0FX19G503078930 112000HRC804704AB WVWZZZ1K76W030954 MR0EX19G503078930 KNHNC374BN6142743 WVWZZZ1KZAM644503 JM7BN3473K1228497 1HD1KTP11PB628645 SALVT2BG3DH841054 1N4BL4DV3RN417051

Rating: 4.7 from 5 (3783 reviews)

2017 KIA SORENTO Exterior Lighting Headlights Switch Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2017 KIA SORENTO Exterior Lighting Headlights Switch Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?