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2004 Kia SORENTO Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	959869
Internal NHTSA #	10493231
Manufacurer	KIA MOTORS CORPORATION
Brand	KIA
Model	SORENTO
Model Year	2004
File date	01/07/12
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	The crankshaft pulley bolt broke and messed up the steering, i was unable to steer the car. This has happened twice now and continues to be a problem as i'm reading the kia forums.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	160000
Number of Occurences	2
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	BLOOMINGTON, IN
VIN pattern	KNDJC733X45XXXXXX
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
Number of cylinders	6
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Vehicle speed	30
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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.
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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

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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