Issue ID | 999937 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10533058 |
Manufacurer | Kia Motors Corporation |
Brand | KIA |
Model | SORENTO |
Model Year | 2004 |
File date | 27/08/12 |
Component | STRUCTURE:BODY |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2004 kia sorento. The contact stated that while having an annual inspection performed, the technician determined that the upper control arm hangers were completely corroded. As a result, the entire rear end of the vehicle needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was 114,000. ... Updated 12/03/13 *bf the vehicle was repaired on 09/13/13 |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 114000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | PITTSBURGH, PA |
VIN pattern | KNDJC733445XXXXXX |
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 | 26/01/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
Drive train type | 4WD |
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Dealer's name | MONROEVILL KIA |
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