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2004 Kia SORENTO Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	951041
Internal NHTSA #	10484752
Manufacurer	KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
Brand	KIA
Model	SORENTO
Model Year	2004
File date	03/11/12
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2004 kia sorento ex. The contact stated that while driving approximately 15 mph, there was an unexpected loss of power steering. The contact maneuvered the vehicle to a parking lot with difficult in turning the steering wheel. The vehicle was then towed to an independent mechanic who informed the crank shaft bolt fractured. The vehicle was in the process of being repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 71,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	71000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	WEST PALM BEACH, FL
VIN pattern	KNDJD733445XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	24/01/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	15
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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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2004 Kia SORENTO Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Kia SORENTO Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

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