| Issue ID | 1595400 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11246317 |
| Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
| Brand | KIA |
| Model | SORENTO |
| Model Year | 2018 |
| File date | 25/08/19 |
| Component | UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | I was driving back home i had too work in rodeo california half the way everything was going great i had my 3 children with me my car didn't gave me any warning no check engine light.,no white smoke , i was passing the dodger stadium when suddenly my 2018 sorento just shut down almost got hit i was about too enter the 710 and nooooo i didnt even got a chance to get out the i-5 south i checked the water it was full oil was ok no smoke no over heating ones the car shut down i try too stop since when passing dodger stadium in going down hill the damm breaks didnt work god was on my side i stop the car the dash board turn on and off the engine how ever never turned back on. I waited for 5 hours for kia roadside service 60 minutes turned up too be 5 hrs its funny i got that 2018 because i didn't want to be having problems like this one i thought hey a new car would be great for the family ... Nope i should had never got that car love my chevrolet silverado nothing like chevy |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 2214 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | COMPTON, CA |
| VIN pattern | 5XYPGDA37JGXXXXXX |
| 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 | 65 |
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