Issue ID | 1183231 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10716247 |
Manufacurer | Kia Motors America |
Brand | KIA |
Model | SORENTO |
Model Year | 2004 |
File date | 12/11/12 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | In this instance, the car failed to start. However, there were several more incidents concerning the same issues. In those instances, the car would suddenly lose power, stall out and if able to be restarted, could be driven with a lag in the engine a short distance before all the dash lights would turn on and the car would lose power steering. In two instances, the power steering was suddenly lost when making a left turn with a break across oncoming traffic. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 124094 |
Number of Occurences | |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | WILMINGTON, NC |
VIN pattern | KNDJC733845XXXXXX |
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 | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 19/01/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 0 |
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