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2004 Kia SORENTO Suspension Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1501780
Internal NHTSA #	11132949
Manufacurer	Kia Motors America
Brand	KIA
Model	SORENTO
Model Year	2004
File date	02/10/18
Component	SUSPENSION
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Took my car in for nys inspection and was alerted to an issue with my rear suspension. The rear cross member is completed rotted out and the upper trailing arm have become separated from the cross member due to rust and corrosion. This is a 2004 kia sorento ex that i purchased new and now has 103,000 miles. This corrosion is an extremely hazardous situation and the vehicle cannot be repaired. Needless to say it cannot be driven.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	103000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	EAST NORTHPORT, NY
VIN pattern	KNDJC733745XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
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Date of purchase	24/01/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	0
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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 Suspension Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Kia SORENTO Suspension Problems, Complaints and Defects

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