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2004 Kia SORENTO Structure Body Door Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	738319
Internal NHTSA #	10283383
Manufacurer	HYUNDAI-KIA AMERICA TECHNICAL CENTER INC
Brand	KIA
Model	SORENTO
Model Year	2004
File date	02/09/09
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl*the contact owns a 2004 kia sorento. The contact stated that both rear doors have corrosion on them and have caused pieces of rust to fall off when the door was opened. The dealer concluded that the failure was caused by the entrance of rock chips. The vehicle was repaired at an expense of $70. 00 by using a black spray to eliminate the corrosion. The failure mileage was 36,000 and the current mileage was 63,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	63000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	KINGWOOD, WV
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
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
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	26/01/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	0
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Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
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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 Structure Body Door Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Kia SORENTO Structure Body Door Problems, Complaints and Defects

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