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2004 Kia SORENTO Structure Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	565668
Internal NHTSA #	10139950
Manufacurer	KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
Brand	KIA
Model	SORENTO
Model Year	2004
File date	13/09/05
Component	STRUCTURE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	In less than a year consumer headlight went out and the back hatch window was leaking inside the vehicle every time it rained. ts the headlight assembly was replaced on november 30, 2004 and five minutes after the new bulb was installed it shattered. On that same date the consumer experienced problem with the clock and hvac indicators. Updated 03/30/07. jb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	50175
Number of Occurences	11
Source of the issue	CONSUMER LETTER
City and State	FRANKFORD, DE
VIN pattern	KNDJC733345XXXXXX
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	13/10/03
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders
Drive train type	4WD
Transmission type
Vehicle speed
DoT tire identifier
Tire size
Location of tire code
Type of tire failure code
Was defective tire repaired?
Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name	SELBYVILLE KIA
Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city	SELBYVILLE
Dealer's state code	DE
Dealer's ZIP code

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2004 Kia SORENTO Structure Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Kia SORENTO Structure Problems, Complaints and Defects

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